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Forever and Ever: Worlds Without End

Forever and Ever: Worlds Without End One of the Most Prominent Phrases… In both theĀ Old and New Testaments is “forever and ever.” It’s usually translated this way because the original Greek, “eon of the eons,” means endless time. But since … Continue reading

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But Where Is God?

Ā But Where Is God? “God is the author of the cosmos, not a character within it. Since he created space-time, it is pointless to try to find him in the heavens. Could one find Handel himself by searching through the … Continue reading

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Let’s Reclaim Our Sense of Wonder

Thought for the Week It’s been a hard year. This week, Americans will celebrate Thanksgiving. Yet in truth, many will wonder what there is to be thankful for. But they’ll be wondering about the wrong things, wondering about what’s lost, … Continue reading

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George Washington and His Quantum Hatchet

I once saw a clever juggler who claimed that a hatchet he balanced in his act was the one used by young George Washington to chop down his father’s cherry tree. ā€œOf course, the handle’s been replaced eight times,ā€ he … Continue reading

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Where Does Our Creator Live?

“Traveling through space and not finding God does not mean that space is empty any more than traveling through my body and not finding me means that I am not here.” ~Dallas Willard āˆž

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Behold, What Manner of Love

I considered my smallness, and said, ā€œLord, I am nothing. Who am I that You should even notice me?ā€ And a still, small voice answered, ā€œYou are the one who asks the question. And that is not nothing. Ā It is … Continue reading

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What We Will Be

Image courtesy of backiee.com “There is for me powerful evidence that there is something going on behind it all… It seems as though somebody has fine-tuned nature’s numbers to make the Universe… The impression of design is overwhelming” ~Paul Davies, … Continue reading

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Nothing Is What It Seems to Be

Artwork by Lucian Ioan DOBARTA LuciDO The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode, click here. To read the entire novel, begin here. ā€œWe really do have a … Continue reading

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Where Is God?

Ā  Ā  “God is the author of the cosmos, not a character within it.Ā  Since he created space-time, it is pointless to try to find him in the heavens.Ā  Could one find Handel himself by searching through the words of … Continue reading

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How Big is Your God?

“Traveling through space and not finding God does not mean that space is empty any more than traveling through my body and not finding me means that I am not here.” ~Dallas Willard

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