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Understanding Biblical Storytelling

Man is the image of God.  He necessarily creates stories and enjoys them.  —Greg Uttinger, “The Lord of the Rings: A Good Story” (2012) Deep comedy is a product of Christianity, a mark of resurrection life on the pages of Western literature...

August 13, 2016 Bill Heid Bible, Christ, featured, God, Storytelling 1 Comments

Freedom of Speech: Can You Really Say Anything You Want?

If there is a bedrock principle underlying the First Amendment, it is that government may not prohibit the expression of an idea simply because society finds the idea offensive or disagreeable. — Justice William Brennan, Texas v. Johnson (1989)...

May 22, 2016 Bill Heid 0 Comments

Was Winston Churchill G. A. Henty’s Biggest Fan?

What Churchill Learned from Henty Could Very Well Have Saved Western Civilization. A steady stream of G. A. Henty’s “high adventure” books of historical fiction found great popularity and a hungry audience in his day. The books were especially...

February 11, 2016 Bill Heid 0 Comments

The Thanksgiving Blessing Almost Everyone Forgets

“You say, ‘If I had a little more, I should be very satisfied.’ You make a mistake. If you are not content with what you have, you would not be satisfied if it were doubled.” Charles Haddon Spurgeon How Do We Know...

November 26, 2015 Bill Heid epistemology, featured, God, knowledge, scripture, Thanksgiving 2 Comments

The Bible, Slavery And ‘Jubilee’ Freedom

Proclaim LIBERTY throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof. —Inscription on the Liberty Bell (1752/3) This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears. —Jesus of Nazareth (AD 30) Jubilee Bond Servants The Mosaic Law permitted and...

October 25, 2015 Bill Heid Bible, Jesus, jubilee, mosaic law, servant, slavery 0 Comments

The Bible, Slavery And The ‘Home-Born Slave’

Our Lord Jesus was so in love with his undertaking that he would not go out free from it, and therefore engaged to persevere for ever in it; and for this reason he is able to save us to the uttermost. . . …. —Matthew Henry on Psalm 40 (c. 1708)...

October 18, 2015 Bill Heid Abraham, Abram, Bible, featured, God, home-born, home-born slave, Jesus, slave 0 Comments

The Bible, Slavery And Indentured Service

God’s word meets us where we are in our slavery, and shows us the way toward responsible stewardship. —David Chilton Poverty and Charity Scripture speaks plainly about the devastation wrought in this world by sin.  It also speaks to us of God’s...

October 11, 2015 Bill Heid 0 Comments

What Does An “Eye For An Eye” Really Mean?

I told them [the Texas legislature] that the only answer to the crime problem is to take nonviolent criminals out of our prisons and make them pay back their victims with restitution. —Chuck Colson, Transforming Our World (1988) But modern man...

September 17, 2015 Bill Heid american justice, Bible, jail, law, penal, prison, punishment, restitution 0 Comments
The Exciting Message of With Lee In Virginia

The Exciting Message of With Lee In Virginia

I’m often asked why I’m so passionate about creating audio adventures, especially in the midst of a culture that seems so obsessed with so much screen-time entertainment. Truly, there isn’t one easy answer; but rather a number of important...

August 12, 2015 Bill Heid 0 Comments

Romanticism And Social Change

The biblical worldview is not a fairy-tale, or romantic perfectionism, but a realistic appraisal of men with their sins and shortcomings. David Chilton, Productive Christians (1981) The true Romantic always assumes his own innocence. He believes...

June 14, 2015 Bill Heid Bible, Christ, featured, God, Jesus, Paul, regeneration, slavery 1 Comments
The Fascinating Life Of G.A. Henty

The Fascinating Life Of G.A. Henty

When it came to understanding the mind of young boys, G.A. Henty seemed to have a finger on their pulse. This prolific writer spent a lifetime creating books that would lure in the imagination of boys — and then leave them wanting a lot...

May 15, 2015 Bill Heid 0 Comments

Rise, the Woman’s Conquering Seed: An Easter Meditation

Bruise in us the serpent’s head. —Charles Wesley, Hark! the Herald Angels Sing (1739) If He did not rise, but is still dead, how is it that He routs and persecutes and overthrows the false god, whom unbelievers think to be alive, and the evil...

April 5, 2015 Bill Heid Easter, featured, Jesus Christ, resurrection, salvation, sin 3 Comments
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