by Darlene N. Böcek | Jul 3, 2018
This world is filled with Big Questions. People who know their God can understand the Big Questions, like Daniel could read the Writing on the Wall: “Mene Mene Tekel Upharsin.” God wrote two books. Both books give the same message, both together answer all...
by Darlene N. Böcek | Jun 28, 2018
Magical Creativity in Christian Fiction A Christian Approach to Alternate Reality Stories Recently, I was asked on Quora about Christian use of magic and alternate reality in fiction. After thinking about it for a while, I wrote to a guru on the topic, Steve Laube....
by Darlene N. Böcek | Jun 26, 2018
This world is filled with Big Questions. About God. About our Future. About Suffering and Grief and Disaster. About Religion and Morality. About Love and Hate. These Big Questions assault us from every angle, and never leave us alone. Like Belshazzar who saw...
by Darlene N. Böcek | Jun 5, 2018
“We wouldn’t have most of the New Testament letters if it weren’t for problems in the church.” Flavien Pardigon. Big Problems Why are there so many problems between believers? Why are there so many hypocrites and just plain mean people in the Church? Why do even I...
by Darlene N. Böcek | Mar 3, 2018
The story of King Ahaz, the Syrian threat versus the Assyrian hope, the Immanuel promise, and the names of Isaiah’s sons all point to one amazing truth: This suffering world is the venue for sorting people both by their deeds and by God-given faith. The first verses...
