by Darlene N. Böcek | Jul 15, 2016
At what point should a writer write to please the people, and at what point should a writer write what should be said? A lively discussion on this topic was recently on Steve Laube agency’s “What’s Wrong with my Book” blog post by Tamela...
by Darlene N. Böcek | Jul 14, 2016
The Name Christianity came to Persia in a strange way. It happened at the Byzantine Gates. Caesar Augustus, of Bethlehem Nativity fame, died in 14 AD, when Jesus was a teenager. Archelaus, besides being the son in law of Herod the Great (of Nativity infamy) was also...
by Darlene N. Böcek | Jul 11, 2016
All Christians are in a state of flux… ALREADY/NOT YET: We are righteous already, but not yet. We are seated in the heavenlies already, but not yet. We are experiencing eternal life already, but not yet. We are sinless in God’s eyes, but not yet in the...
by Darlene N. Böcek | Jul 4, 2016
Bread has crust. It*s a scientific law of breadmaking. It will have a crust, because it’s got an inside and an outside. And the outside will become crusted in the oven. BREAD CRUST holds a special meaning for Christians, or it should. We pray, “Give us...