People of the “Nook”

Since we all have busy schedules, I’m sure it’s possible that you overlooked a rather significant birthday this month.  You see, it was four hundred years ago, this very month, that the King James Version was published.  Yes, it was in May of 1611 that the “modern translation,” the KJV was put into publication.  Whether …

“Hey, Hey, Hey, Goodbye!”

Nearly ten years ago, while Americans wept over the September 11th attacks on the United States, news crews in Palestine showed men and women dancing in the streets as they chanted, “Death to the USA!”  At the time, I remember how amazed I was at such a calloused response by a people.  However, last night …

First Friday, Then Sunday, Finally Monday

It was on Friday when… – Jesus prayed in Gethsemane. – Was betrayed by Judas. – Jewish officials conspired to arrest Jesus under the cover of darkness. – He was abandoned by his disciples. – He was denied by Peter. – When he was mocked beaten, stripped of his clothing, and crucified. – He was …