A Zionist flag is a red flag in the eyes of some people. Apparently Zionist flags do things, such as triggering moral indignation. There’s an account of a seeker, assured that the church she intended visiting was not the kind that displayed “political idolatry more loudly than the gospel.” Then, shocked, she noticed … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2026
A Door into Aslan’s Country
A door into Aslan's Country: In the beginning of C. S. Lewis' book The Silver Chair Eustace Scrubb and Jill Pole go through a door in a wall in order to escape bully-students who are out to get them. The door in the wall ends up being a door into Alan's Country. I'm particularly fond of that part of the book. We find … [Read more...]
An Eighth Letter to the Church
What if Jesus Christ wrote an eighth letter to the church? What if the Lord wrote a personal letter to me and you? What would He say to us? I get nervous thinking about it. Every once in a while I read through the Seven Letters to the Seven Churches portion of the Book of Revelation. I'm sure I need to do it more … [Read more...]
What does God say about Israel?
What does God say about Israel? Over the centuries the church had much to say about Spiritual Israel. But what does God say? Has He rejected Jacob-Israel due to rebelliousness? Has He subsequently changed Israel’s identity to a Gentile-dominated Spiritual Israel, as many mainline churches teach? That would be highly … [Read more...]
Spurgeon and Christ’s Imminent Return
Spurgeon and Christ’s Imminent Return – yes, Charles Spurgeon really did believe that Christ could return at any moment. He lived in that mindset and advised others to do likewise. We’ve posted several articles discussing Charles Spurgeon’s views on the value of imminence. Two can be found HERE and HERE. This … [Read more...]
Psalm 25: A Song of David
Psalm 25: A Song of David. I’ve used the 1977 NAS translation as it is my personal preference for reading the Psalms. One of the many benefits of the Psalms is the wealth of theology, devotion and comfort which they impart to the reader. Not only can you find their verses in hymns, poems and prayers, but they are … [Read more...]
Palestinian Christian Anti-Zionists
There are a number of Palestinian Christian anti-Zionists. These people regularly engage in tearing down Israel and in doing so, inflame antisemitism. We’ve noted before how throw away catch phrases such as “Gaza Genocide” create an erroneous image of Israel (and consequently) the Jews). Straightening Crooked … [Read more...]
