I should have seen it coming. I should have invested in storage units. Some problems are universal. You can find schizophrenia and depression in every culture. Hoarding, however, is uniquely Western, and it is getting worse. We see houses misshapen under the weight of...
In general I don’t like Biblish – it’s not the language I speak nor is it the language of those I’d hope to introduce to God. Biblish is marked by strange or ungrammatical language choices and is often insensitive to idioms. And it’s...
Today is a day of LAST THINGS at CCEF. Read our List of LAST THINGS, and then find our why there is one LAST THING you won’t want to miss out on! LIST OF THE DAY: Famous Lasts (List source) LAST SURVIVING SIGNER OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE: Charles...
If you walk into a bookstore you will often see many different English Bible versions available for purchase. Often bookstore personnel are asked, “Which version should I purchase for _____?” In the blank would be a name of a category of Bible reader. What...
Biblically speaking, glory and shame are two things that couldn’t be more different. Shame is about defilement. We feel shame because of things we’ve done or had done to us that make us feel dirty, worthless, and afraid. Our instinct in shame is to cover up and hide....
Eddie Gonzalez posted a comparison of the Common English Bible with some other translations looking at whether it lives up to its claim of being “relevant, readable, and reliable.” Eddie shows two different passages. About each he asks, “(1) Which is the CEB...
