by Darlene N. Böcek | Mar 1, 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. King Ahaz has an...
by Darlene N. Böcek | Sep 11, 2017
Flee! If we have learned anything from these warnings, EVACUATIONS for Hurricane Irma and Pac NW Fires, it is the reality and mercy of the urgent need to… “Flee from the Wrath to Come!” Do you hear the alarm? Do you not worry about the God of Nature?...
by Darlene N. Böcek | May 2, 2017
(Quora Question) As a Christian, what is something that God has said (in the Bible) that you disagree with?: My Answer: In Song of Solomon, which can be seen partly as an allegory to the relationship of Christ and the Church (*1), it is written You are altogether...
by Darlene N. Böcek | Mar 1, 2017
What is the Bride of Christ? We know that the Church is the bride, but WHAT is this bride? Some implications seem, almost, vulgar. But it is a concept repeatedly used in Scripture, in the Wisdom books, in the Prophets, and most emphatically from Christ himself and...
by Darlene N. Böcek | Dec 5, 2016
“While the bridegroom tarried they all slumbered and slept.” Matthew 25:5 The fact is that the text tells us a sad truth, “While the bridegroom tarried they all slumbered and slept.” We hear you say, If all are going to be asleep when Jesus...