How to Misunderstand God

In Deuteronomy 4:2, God says to Moses (and, subsequently, to the Israelites and the Christians and today’s believers), “‘Do not add to what I command you and do not subtract from it, but keep the commands of the Lord your God that I give you.'”...

Retroactive Obedience

In yesterday’s Spiritual Legacy post, I mentioned that God is never pleased with doing the right thing the wrong way.  The good, beneficial, godly ends never justify disobedient, hurtful, hateful, or otherwise corrupt means.  I didn’t chase that rabbit...

What Silence Really Says

In the olden days, God set up a system the feminists are none too pleased with.  Nonetheless, it existed, and it was described in Numbers 30. The gist of the system was that two types of women couldn’t make vows or pledges without being given the okay.  First,...