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PHall | July 25, 2010
Detained by the authorities from the Bureau of Religious Affairs. Interrogated by the same. Warned that if what occurred in 2008 happens again, the warning will turn into something not so kind. Six officials from the Communist regime of China sitting in front, behind and to the side, all are speaking Chinese. None of us […]
PHall | July 23, 2010
Fascination soars and interest deepens when people hear about “the lost books” of the Bible. Add to that secret codes for unlocking hidden messages and all of a sudden, the Bible is once again interesting to the dull of hearing. “For over two thousand years the church has tried to hide from humanity the spiritually […]
PHall | July 20, 2010
“I need to believe that….” How would we finish that sentence? In the depths of the core of our being, what makes our “being” worth being? Is it that God loves us? Or that someone has truly forgiven us? Is it that we make a difference? Do we need to believe that God is not […]
PHall | July 19, 2010
Reading in public is becoming a lost art. The Bible is not meant solely for reading, but for listening too – “He who has ears to hear” (Matthew 11:15). God’s word is just like music which is created to be performed, and heard. Even if the player is alone, he is hearing the sounds and […]
PHall | July 13, 2010
The proverbial problem of evil is that evil is not always the problem. Sometimes the problem is not even a problem, but is rather the solution. Sometimes the problem is not evil, but rather is godly in origin and purpose (Deut.8:2,16). Deuteronomy 8:2,16 NASB (2) “You shall remember all the way which the LORD your […]
PHall | July 13, 2010
There is a difference between believing in God, and believing God (Numbers 20:12)
PHall | July 10, 2010
The two incidents, almost 40 years apart, are vastly different when we look at Moses. It would be interesting to psychoanalyze the differences to see if they are marks of immaturity versus maturity; fresh leadership versus stressed leadership; and maybe other categories.
PHall | July 10, 2010
The first Meribah – Israel has just left Egypt, 430 years of slavery, seen ten plagues demonstrating the power of God and their own place within God’s heart, witnessed a pillar of fire, the dividing of the Red Sea, the destruction of an entire army, bitter water miraculously turned sweet, manna from heaven, more quail […]
PHall | July 9, 2010
God called us to be fishers of men, not keepers of the aquarium.