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Author Archives: Todd Bolen
Cheap Logos Bible Software Package
With various internet resources available these days, I think students are less likely to shell out for a Bible software program. I recommend that they do, because you don’t always have an internet connection and there are some things that will never be online. I personally use Logos (Libronix) as my primary Bible software and… Read More »
Jews not for Jesus
I am back…for a little while anyway. While away, a writer at Haaretz wrote a column on “Why ‘Jews for Jesus’ is Evil.” After an avalanche of responses, he followed it up with “When Converting a Jew to Christ.” You might gain some insight in reading these, especially if you are less familiar with the… Read More »
Becoming a Better Writer
Scot McKnight has a tip on being a better writer: read the best writers. I’m about to disappear for a couple of weeks. You can pray for my family if you think of it.
What I Like to Hear – 2
from my son, tonight to his mother… Today I had two ice cream bars – one at Bethlehem and one at Mt. Gerizim.
What I Like to Hear
from a former student… so i’m reading this book my professor suggested, “the greatness of the kingdom” by alva mcclain and it hit me. You are still making me study and you’re like 10,000 miles away! thanks a lot.
Liberal Logic
In his new book, Fifty Major Cities of the Bible, John C. H. Laughlin has a chapter on ‘Ai (et-Tell). It’s actually a pretty standard treatment of the subject from the liberal perspective. The only real surprise is that though this book claims to be up-to-date (2006), the latest source in the chapter’s bibliography is… Read More »
The Country is Burning
Today is Lag b’Omer, which has some religious meaning, but for most Israelis it’s essentially National Bonfire Day. Pretty much everyone in Israel is burning whatever brush and wood they can find. We have a big one going here. Luke’s standing about as close as he wants to because of the heat.
Nothing
Nothing about this picture is fake. Not the head ornaments, not the orange wool, not the coy smile. I took it last week near Shechem. While cruising around in this machine. If you want to see the pictures I took yesterday, you’ll have to read the BiblePlaces blog.
Meno's Messages
Jerusalem Assembly has recently begun putting their sermons online. There are about 50 sermons available at this point, in English only (the Hebrew version is recorded separately and is available at www.yeshua.co.il). These are streaming audio files in wma format, but you can save them from Windows Media Player after they start playing by choosing… Read More »