Category Archives: 1 Peter

Words for the Wise – No. 5

During these difficult economic times–or so the media says–I think it’s important to reflect on what Solomon said: Better is a little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and turmoil with it. Better is a dish of … Continue reading

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The Bronze Serpent

We’ve talked previously about seemingly strange passages in the Old Testament and wonder why that story, etc., was in there. The Cities of Refuge was one of those. Another strange passage is in Numbers 21. It starts off by describing … Continue reading

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