Hur — and Other Important People You Don’t Know

The story unfolds in Exodus 17:8-16. The Israelites are in a heated, life-or-death battle with their enemies, the Amalekites. So Joshua fought the Amalekites as Moses had ordered, and Moses, Aaron and Hur went to the top of the hill. As long as Moses held up his...

Jack Kevorkian (dead 6/3/11) & His Legacy of Death

Michigan right-to-die activist, Jack Kevorkian, died today at the age of 83. He was a leading advocate for euthanasia and physician assisted suicide. During his lifetime he helped 130 patients to kill themselves. Dr. Kevorkian’s worldview begins with the...

The Gospel According to Bob Dylan

Today is Bob Dylan’s 70th birthday. The outspoken “prophet” of the turbulent 1960’s has never ceased to be an enigma to many of his friends, and adversaries. During the “Jesus Movement” Dylan found his way into a California Vineyard...

Play the Man! – Hugh Latimer (Christian Martyr)

Hugh Latimer was an English Reformer who lived from 1485 to 1555. Martin Luther posted his 95 Thesis in 1517 and John Calvin wrote his Institutes of the Christian Religion in 1555. Latimer was originally a Roman Catholic priest who was educated at Cambridge. Being a...