... sprang like gazelles up the balcony stairs and escorted the man out the front doors of the church and into the street. Thomas Long of Princeton Seminary, commenting on this event, says, "There's a kind of irony here. Week after week, those of us ... 20 years to life, Chapman said he suffered mental dissolution for years before killing the former Beatle on December 8, 1980, outside Lennon's apartment building in New York City. "I'm not an evil person," said Chapman. "Like everybody, there ™s a small part ...
... He is going to come back and take them there. Many of you will remember the disciple knick-named “Doubting Thomas” and he comes through again. “Thomas said to him, ‘Lord, we do not know where you are going. How can we know the way?’” (John 14 ... . The opinion that Jesus is just one way among many is a very popular concept. Just listen to the following people: John Lennon: “I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It is just that the translations have ...
... what metaphor Mailer chose to bring together God, humans and the meaning of life? In this “uncommon conversation” with Michael Lennon, Mailer proposed the football metaphor of astroturf to describe the cosmic struggle between good and evil, between God and ... on with the business of playing god. The time was A.D. 54. The place was Rome. The boy’s name was Nero.” (Thomas Schmidt, A Scandalous Beauty: The Artistry of God and the Way of the Cross [Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos Press, 2002], 31.) Emperor Nero ...
... families which resulted in them being put up for adoption. Notable among these are people like Steve Jobs, Nelson Mandela, musician John Lennon, President Andrew Jackson, and many others. Many great people have found themselves orphaned. What I want to say to you, however, is ... than his share of failures and heartbreaks along the way. In 1898, Penney went to work for Guy Johnson and Thomas Callahan, who operated some small dry goods stores called Golden Rule Stores. Because of his tireless work ethic and his ...
... ? We will have the power to endure now, and the joy of seeing justice and restoration when His kingdom comes. 1. Charlotte Lennon, October 13, 2015. https://www.careeraddict.com/top-5-most-badass-real-life-secret-agents. 2. “Persevere in Obedience” by Rick Ezell ... for troubled times,” MacLean’s, September 25, 1995, 9. Cited in Mark Buchanan, Hidden In Plain Sight (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, Inc., 2002), pp. 139-140. 6. “Stories from Jesus: Persistent Prayer” by Rev. Ron Holmes, http://www.soth.net ...