Monthly Archives: May 2021

Truth Is Anti-Semitic

Posted on May 18, 2021 by ehurst

Back before the 2016 elections, I posted on my old blog how I had a strong sense of conviction that Trump had betrayed his divine commission. I can’t find which post that was, but I sensed that he had made … Continue reading →

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Not a Popularity Contest

Posted on May 17, 2021 by ehurst

Faith is the center of my existence. As previously noted, I am willing to sacrifice everything to follow my Savior to the Cross (Galatians 2:20). I don’t evaluate things from a human standpoint; the life I now live, I live … Continue reading →

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New Testament Doctrine — Luke 1:26-38

Posted on May 15, 2021 by ehurst

Whence came the Messiah? Part of what we do here is demythologizing the narrative, removing the gilding from the lily. What we need is to breathe life into the narrative as it stands. We’ve looked at the Forerunner, and we … Continue reading →

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Another Way to See It

Posted on May 15, 2021 by ehurst

There is a God and Creator. Not only did He make all things, but He owns them as Lord and Master. All of it is alive and accountable to Him. He intended for His whole creation to respond to Him … Continue reading →

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Mid-May 2021 Ministry Status Report

Posted on May 14, 2021 by ehurst

As always, let me remind you that if my message doesn’t call your name, you should not listen. This is not about my credibility; it’s about the divine message that moves in the hearts of men. If your heart does … Continue reading →

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Ransomware and Colonial Pipeline

Posted on May 11, 2021 by ehurst

There are too many sources I could link, so I’ll just summarize what I’ve read so far. I’m sure it’s no consolation to anyone, but I learned yesterday that the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack affected only the office computers and … Continue reading →

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When Real Change Comes

Posted on May 10, 2021 by ehurst

If it involves donations and advertising, then the people’s hearts are not in it. It doesn’t take a whole lot of money to inform; it takes billions to provoke emotions. Political events that rest on mere sentiment are wholly ephemeral. … Continue reading →

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Nit Picking?

Posted on May 9, 2021 by ehurst

Perhaps it is just nit-picking. Still, I am troubled by a mythology that is used to justify all kinds of manipulation and plunder among people who claim Christ. Satan did not want Christ on the Cross. He did his level … Continue reading →

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New Testament Doctrine — Luke 1:57-80

Posted on May 8, 2021 by ehurst

The very last three verses of the Old Testament (Malachi 4:4-6) mention the Forerunner of the Messiah coming in the spirit of Elijah. Luke notes for us that the Messiah is a cousin of His Forerunner (their mothers were cousins). … Continue reading →

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Bricktown Canal

Posted on May 7, 2021 by ehurst

I decided to try running my wheelchair along the Bricktown Canal. These are the pictures. First is the entrance down near the southern end of the canal. I rolled up the ramp from the parking lot, then turned back to … Continue reading →

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