The Gospel According to the Eagle

  The eagle looks at the ministry of Jesus Christ different from the lion, the calf, or the man   By Don Ruhl   The Book of Revelation shows the four living creatures as a lion, a calf or ox, a man, and an eagle. Many scholars believe these represent the four Gospels, with the [...]

The Prime Object

By Don Ruhl The world values being smart. One of the best-selling education posters is titled, “justification for higher education” (in all lower case, interestingly), showing this incredible place to live with a five car garage in the foreground and expensive sports cars parked in each garage and in the background a three-car garage mansion [...]

Vestigial Organs Are Not Vestigial!

Scientists think the appendix does serve a purpose after all! By Don Ruhl Evolutionists claim that we have vestigial organs. What are vestigial organs? A pro-evolutionist web site, (http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/comdesc/section2.html#vestiges), says this about vestigial organs: Some of the most renowned evidence for evolution are the various nonfunctional or rudimentary vestigial characters, both anatomical and molecular, that [...]

National Motto in Schools

By Don Ruhl The Bible proclaims a blessing upon the nation that makes God its motto, “Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people He has chosen as His own inheritance” (Ps 33:12). Psalm 144 shows exactly why America has prospered as a nation. Look at what the verses talk about concerning [...]

A Quiet Life

Do you think about leading a quiet life?   By Don Ruhl   If you made a clone of quietness, you would have peace. If you cloned quietness again, you would get gentleness. If you made a double of quietness, you would have the life of Christ. There is a time to run, and a [...]

Are You Comfortable Showing Mercy?

  Be merciful to me, but I am not so sure about showing it to you   By Don Ruhl   The Beatitudes in Matthew 5, which open the Sermon on the Mount, are more than perfect patterned platitudes. They speak of true life. He who does them not, does not have eternal life. Therefore, [...]

The World’s Most Successful Hypocrite

  No one knew the dastardly deed this man would commit   By Don Ruhl   How would you like to be the “familiar friend” mentioned in Psalm 41:9? David prophesied of the ultimate dastardly deed that a close friend would commit against his best friend. “Even my own familiar friend in whom I trusted, [...]

Suing God

A state senator sues God   By Don Ruhl   That is not a halo on Nebraska state senator Ernie Chambers’s head. What he wants to do is not angelic! It is a fan. According to an Associated Press article in the Grants Pass Daily Courier a state senator from Nebraska is suing God! The [...]

Building Your Child’s Character From the Inside Out (Part 5)

Training By Don Ruhl Why does anyone succeed at life? Someone trained him or her. Watch any child grow up and succeed at life. It did not happen by accident. In some cases, it happened in spite one’s parents. However, in the majority of cases, the parents and others trained those children. Knowing of the [...]

God and You

Focus on what God can do, not on what you cannot do By Don Ruhl The basis for this article was a chart that I found at a church in Texas. No name was on the chart. I have also added my own material. We put the emphasis upon what we can or cannot do, [...]