Lovest thou me more than these?

What was Jesus doing that day when he made a charcoal fire beside Galilee ? It appears that he wanted to talk to Peter, but what did he mean when he asked “Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these?” Some folks take it to mean “more than these things, or these people,” … Continue reading Lovest thou me more than these?

Circling the wagons is not an option

The Western movies of my boyhood often contained a scene where Indians attacked a wagon train of settlers.  The settlers would draw their wagons onto a circle to form a protective wall, then try to fend off the attackers with rifle fire.  This would go on until the ammunition was gone and their doom appeared … Continue reading Circling the wagons is not an option