Author Archives: ehurst

It Belongs on the Cross

A prophecy emerged from someone close to me: This past Wednesday was the start of many sorrows. The source doesn’t matter; either it’s a Word from God or it isn’t. The issue cannot be settled by objective reason and facts. … Continue reading

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CompSec and Surveillance

Let’s talk about practicalities: What should you do about online surveillance? Notice that I didn’t say, “What could you do…” The starting point is to discern what your convictions require of you. Should you fight it? How hard? Only you … Continue reading

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Linux Mint on HP 15t-dw300

Okay, so I tested an iPad for a while, but I just can’t get used to the Apple way of things. They don’t make it easy to handle documents; it’s all about media — every medium except text. The iPad … Continue reading

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NT Doctrine — 1 Peter 1

Peter writes from Rome, after Paul’s execution and shortly before his own. His audience is Hebrew Christians in what we today call Northern Turkey. This region of the Roman Empire featured rather severe persecution rather early. But because Peter already … Continue reading

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Don’t Celebrate Hatred

If you need a human explanation of the case of the murder of the healthcare insurance CEO, try this. Do you realize that the reason the healthcare insurance industry exists is because the medical provider bigshots didn’t want to be … Continue reading

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Online or Offline

Wake up, blog! I’m torn between the desire for operational security (OpSec) on one hand, and on the other hand, the commission from God to teach what I know. I use a VPN on my computers. I discovered some time … Continue reading

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Hiatus Time

The Lord commands and we obey. That pressure I mentioned a few days ago isn’t gone, but it has convinced me to make some decisions. One of them is that this blog is going to take a nap. For the … Continue reading

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God Pranks

Do you understand that God has a sense of humor? The Bible is loaded with puns and sarcasm that most people miss. Job, in the midst of his sorrows, answered one of his harassing friends with something like this: “Oh, … Continue reading

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We Shall See

Yesterday I was distracted by a very heavy sense of pressure. It has happened often enough that I recognized it as a moral burden, a potent sense of anticipation that great evil was coming to America. Furthermore, I was not … Continue reading

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Cause of Resistance

People send me a lot of junk by email. The motivations vary; I don’t mean to slam anyone for thinking something is worth my attention. Sometimes it actually is worth it. Even hucksters sometimes give away something useful in order … Continue reading

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