ONE FLESH – INDIVISIBLE?

“But from the beginning of creation, God made them male and female, for this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.  Therefore what God has joined together, let no man separate.”  Mark 10:6-9 “For you formed my inward parts; you…

The Breakup of the “First Family”

Most of the following narrative is based on the recording of scriptures in the Masoretic Text located in Genesis 4.  These observations examine patterns of relationships between family members and their God, Yahweh.  The basic thesis is that these observable relational disconnects are the earliest record of familial dysfunction…from the very beginning. Background As a…

DOING GOD’S BUSINESS 24/6

OPEN FOR BUSINESS!  The mantra that every startup entrepreneur wants to shout as they finally realize that their dream seems ready to acquire customers and start providing them with the indispensable service or product that their new business is certain to supply better than any of the competitors.  In the midst of the current global…

THE PROBLEM OF PESTILENCE

The following comments are in response to segments of THE MIND OF THE MAKER by Dorothy Sayers, a contemporary of C.S Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkein.  Sayers was widely known as a mystery writer, but her cultural commentary addresses timeless truths about the human creative processes where she clearly articulates the issues surrounding problems and solutions. …