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“I tell you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John; yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.” (Luke 7:28) Do you know who said that about John … Continue reading →

This is for those of you who are uncomfortable when is comes to talking about your faith….very funny and instructive! ———————————————- If you would like to communicate further about this or any other issues, please email me at jimshaul@gmail.com and … Continue reading →

While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud. And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: HEAR HIM. (Luke 9:34-35) ———————————————- … Continue reading →

This is written specifically to those 4 or 5 of you odd-ducks who actually follow what I say (God knows why anyone would!). I am asking you to do something … something for yourself, not for me. I am asking … Continue reading →

We humans are free to have whatever moral code we want. Moral codes are not forced on us. I honestly think that we have little to do with the development of our own moral codes, anyway – they come passively … Continue reading →

Five Exhortations for life: 1) Live a simple life 2) Take your time and don’t live too fast 3) When troubles will come (and they will come), look to God 4) Know yourself and make of yourself someone understandable and … Continue reading →

nor is [God} served by human hands, as though He needed anything, since He Himself gives to all people life and breath and all things; Acts 17:25

Someone with whom was having a spirited debate online asked me – in what I detected was a snarky tone – if I was an authority. I answered simply no. In the Miriam Websters online dictionary, the relevant definition here … Continue reading →

Let’s take a hypothetical person – Bob. Bob is a middle-aged family man who has worked as a pipe fitter for many years. Bob is very pro-union and has seen his union help him out many times. So Bob gets … Continue reading →

Loving others is no big deal. We all love, and most of us experience being loved. This is human love; but God asks us to love at a completely different level. Jesus urged His followers to : “Love your enemies, … Continue reading →