Adobe’s Photoshop software is so popular that the word Photoshop can now refer to the software program or to the practice of using any software to alter photos. Julie Blackmon’s “A Life in Frame” exhibit at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art showed how Photoshop can be used to create outstanding works of art. Enjoy!…
Text: John 11:25-26, Jesus said, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die.” The Fifth Sunday in Lent, Series A Based on today’s readings you could think that today was a Sunday during the…
Text: Exodus 17:7 And he [Moses] called the name of the place Massah and Meribah, because of the quarreling of the people of Israel, and because they tested the LORD by saying, “Is the LORD among us or not?” (ESV) The Third Sunday in Lent, Series A Intro. Our text for today tells us that…
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy. (Proverbs 31:8-9) This is observation number 50 in my 50 Abortion Observations series. In the end I believe that the babies are going to win.…
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy. (Proverbs 31:8-9) One of the fundamental laws of Christianity is: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” When asked, “And who is my neighbor?” Jesus responded with…
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy. (Proverbs 31:8-9) One of the accusations that those who favor abortion level against those of us who are life-affirming is that we only care about…
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy. (Proverbs 31:8-9) There are many ways that people pressure women who are experiencing unplanned pregnancies to get an abortion. One of the most common is…
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy. (Proverbs 31:8-9) Thousands of couples wanting to adopt a baby. Thousands of unwanted pregnancies. One would think that, since there are so many couples wanting…
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy. (Proverbs 31:8-9) There are so many things about the abortion issue that are confusing. The views towards the death penalty of those who support a…
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy. (Proverbs 31:8-9) Abortion is the willful taking of a human life inside the womb. Euthanasia is the willful taking of the life of someone who…
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy. (Proverbs 31:8-9) Simply passing a law does not always achieve the purpose that those who wrote the law intended. There were many people who still…
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy. (Proverbs 31:8-9) What if, at some point while you were growing up, you found out that you had one or more siblings that you have…
What do you do when you want to find information about something or a picture of something? In today’s world you Google it. Yet when you search Google Images for an image of abortion you don’t see any images of abortion. The search result only shows pictures of people holding signs either for or against…
“Don’t give up! I believe in you all. A person’s a person, no matter how small.” From the children’s book “Horton Hears a Who” (https://bookroo.com/quotes/horton-hears-a-who, accessed 10-2-2024) The specter of a woman bleeding to death because she tried to do her own abortion with a coat hanger, so-called “back alley abortions,” was one of the…
“Don’t give up! I believe in you all. A person’s a person, no matter how small.” From the children’s book “Horton Hears a Who” (https://bookroo.com/quotes/horton-hears-a-who, accessed 10-2-2024) When Congress passes a law, it also includes language in the law telling how the law is to be enforced. Since legalized abortion came to be the law…
Mirror Neurons 