Bringing spiritual solutions to as many problems as we can from day to day—for ourselves and others, for our churches, for the wider community—is working God's work.
Who wouldn't be thrilled by the biblical account of the three Hebrews and their experience in "the burning fiery furnace"! Because they are allied to the one God and refuse to worship the king's golden image, they are thrown into the furnace, bound.
Amid headlines of rising oil prices, famine, and aggressive political confrontation, an occasion such as National Bible Week can remind us of some very basic good news.
Mythology tells how Achilles, the Greek hero, was held by the heel in the river Styx by his mother, the sea nymph Thetis, in order to make him invulnerable.
