Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887
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“Of course,” you say. But in all fairness, I didn’t ask the whole question. After all, there are only so many words you can fit into the title of an article! What I really meant to ask was, “Do you know how to read Scripture?” If you’re like most people around here, your response is probably still, “Of course!” Have you ever given a second thought to the way you read the Bible? People read it in different ways and for different reasons. Some people read Scripture to get information: “Just the facts, please.” They’re...
The apostle Thomas (poor guy – we’ve nicknamed him “Doubting Thomas”) was not present with the other disciples when Jesus appeared to them after his resurrection from the dead (John 20:19). When the others told Thomas what had happened, he declared that he would not believe until he saw the nail marks in Jesus’ hands and put his finger into Jesus’ side. Jesus didn’t disappoint. He appeared again a week later, with Thomas there this time, and when Thomas saw, he believed. He exclaimed, “My Lord and my God!” We might make a s...