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PHall | January 24, 2023
Let’s Pretend We Are Noah Here’s an old story with old lessons that needs to be learned anew again. For the sake of effect, let’s pretend we are Noah. (None of the ME statements are actually said by Noah, but do illustrate how some modern “Christians” appear to think via their actions) GOD: “Then God […]
PHall | June 28, 2022
Anyone who claims not to believe in “necessary inference” is not married, or doesn’t know how women communicate. They will claim if God wanted us to do something, He would just say it plainly. Now, let’s apply that to marriage. WIFE – “Is that your underwear in the middle of the floor?” HUSBAND – […]
PHall | February 21, 2020
These two narratives are not normally linked by me and they should be because:1. They are back to back.2. They are connected linguistically.3. The difference is what’s important.After “inquiring” of the Lord, something David did frequently, there is victory:“So David marched against Baal Perazim and defeated them there. Then he said, “The LORD has burst […]
PHall | November 8, 2019
There is never “just one reason” people sin. If there is an underlying reason causing most every sin it just might be…. Going back to Eve, she wanted…. (Genesis 3) Miriam and Aaron criticized Moses because…. (Numbers 12) Korah and incites people against Moses and Aaron in order to…. (Numbers 16) The angels did not […]
PHall | November 8, 2019
Red Light, Green Light, Yellow Light. Sounds like a Dr. Seus book. Instead it is an oversimplification that will hopefully make a memorable and valid point.Red Light – These are the “thou shalt not” commands. The Bible is filled with them, including in the new covenant of Christ: “put away lying” (Ephesians 4:25).Green Light – […]
PHall | April 24, 2019
“In the name of the Lord Jesus” (Col.3:17) is misunderstood and misapplied by too many. There they state that “in the name of the Lord Jesus” means “giving Him the glory”. First, focus on the title “Lord”. That implies Jesus is our authority because he is our Master. And second, while it is true that […]
PHall | January 3, 2019
Almost always there are different ways to say the same thing. Often, people become partial towards or bias against one method of expression versus another. That’s why used car dealers don’t sell “used cars”; they sell “previously owned cars.”Doy Moyer rephrased and reexamined a disdained expression so as to refocus our attention on how common […]
PHall | December 13, 2018
A simple explanation of what is authority: AUTHORity comes from the AUTHOR. If something is AUTHORized, it is because the divine AUTHOR AUTHORed it in His book.
PHall | December 7, 2016
I like County Music. I don’t like what is dominating Country Music today called Bro Country. It’s stale in theme and rhythm, and more Rock even than Pop. Its Fans say Country Music has never been more popular and is reaching new audiences. Old fogies and purists counter saying it isn’t Country. And even though […]
PHall | November 23, 2015
What did Jesus mean when saying “My kingdom is not of this world.” Did He simply mean otherworldly as in spiritual and not physical? World or kosmos often means “the systems of the world,” and “social constructs of society.” Then Jesus shows how: “or else My servants would be fighting.” I then wondered how many […]