by Peter Ramsay | Mar 15, 2023 | Bible Bites
Some have questioned whether Zacchaeus was the scoundrel we sometimes make him out to be. It seems that all tiers of the ancient Roman Empire Taxation Department were tarnished by some degree of corruption. Supervisors, managers and front-line workers did not have the...
by Peter Ramsay | Mar 7, 2023 | Bible Bites
King David was hurting badly. A close friend abandoned him – betrayed him. We can almost imagine the lament of his tormented mind. “I don’t understand how such a close friend could do this to me. I trusted him totally. I confided in him so many times, and...
by Peter Ramsay | Mar 1, 2023 | Bible Bites
Too often, reading our Bibles can become routine. We mistake words of great significance for rather common expressions and rarely pause long enough to catch the scent of their significance or see the metaphorical image painted before our eyes. Consider the exhausting...
by Peter Ramsay | Feb 27, 2023 | Life Lessons
Exploring Christianity is a journey about which Ben Affleck is not embarrassed to talk. He no longer describes himself as an agnostic. He says he has found beauty in the Christian faith. “The world would benefit from more of Jesus’ instructions to forgive...
by Peter Ramsay | Feb 21, 2023 | Bible Bites
You don’t have to be an avid student of the classic Roger Tory Peterson’s Bird Field Guide to know a little about eagles. The very mention of an eagle conjures up images of size, strength, swiftness and watchfulness. A sparrow probably thinks an eagle is a...
