Look Right…

My devotion for this morning was on Romans 4:13-25. Here Paul is writing to the church(es) in Roman.  He is writing to Christians that comes from a Jewish background and a Greek background. They have entered into this religion from many various places and so their history (as all of our history) plays upon their understanding of their religion,Continue reading “Look Right…”

For God so Loved…

My devotions for today included the gospel reading of John 3:16-21… Of course we all know John 3:16 – For God so loved the World that He sent His only Son…  We see it at sporting events, and every where.  This is one of the verses that almost everybody knows, but do any of usContinue reading “For God so Loved…”

The Soul of the Fisherman

I LIKE THIS AND I  WONDER HOW MANY TIMES WE JUDGE PEOPLE BY THE WAY THEY LOOK AND NOT WHATS INSIDE OF THEM, HOPE YOU LIKE THIS AS MUCH AS I DID Our house was directly across the street from the clinic entrance of Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. We lived downstairs and rented the upstairs roomsContinue reading “The Soul of the Fisherman”

The Meaning of Meaning in Film with Producer Hunt Lowry, Part I & II – The Melheimian Sabbatiblog

The Meaning of Meaning in Film with Producer Hunt Lowry, Part I & II – The Melheimian Sabbatiblog.   Great interviews with a wonderful man about the meaning in movies and meaning in life.  Makes you stop and think about what meaning is and why we do what we do…

What Love Really Means

Yesterday I taught a class on Philippians 2:1-4.  It was a continuation of a class I have been teaching on Philippians.  In this passage, Paul talks about the power and love we have received from Christ and the community we have through the spirit, and in this we need to make the joy of beingContinue reading “What Love Really Means”

Disputation of Doctor Martin Luther on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences

Ok so you don’t go crazy trying to read the Latin, since there are probably not many that can read the Latin, here is an English Translation.  This is taken from http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/wittenberg/luther/web/ninetyfive.html Disputation of Doctor Martin Luther on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences by Dr. Martin Luther (1517) Out of love for the truthContinue reading “Disputation of Doctor Martin Luther on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences”

Disputatio pro Declaratione Virtutis Indulgentiarum.

Disputatio pro Declaratione Virtutis Indulgentiarum. aliter dictum “95 Theses” by Martin Luther Amore et studio elucidande veritatis hec subscripta disputabuntur Wittenberge, Presidente R. P. Martino Lutther, Artium et S. Theologie Magistro eiusdemque ibidem lectore Ordinario. Quare petit, ut qui non possunt verbis presentes nobiscum disceptare agant id literis absentes. In nomine domini nostri Hiesu Christi.Continue reading “Disputatio pro Declaratione Virtutis Indulgentiarum.”