by Ron Smith, MD | Nov 8, 2017 | TheBlog Featured
There was a wedding at Cana and the wine ran out. Mary said to Jesus, “They have no wine.” He replied, “Woman, what does this have to do with me? My hour has not yet come.” She said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” Why this curious exchange? Here’s...
by Ron Smith, MD | Apr 13, 2017 | TheBlog Featured
Today is 10 Nisan We traditionally call it Palm Sunday and think of Jesus riding in on a colt as the most significant event on this day, just 5 days before Jesus was crucified. But it isn’t. The most significant thing that happened is accounted in Mark 11:11...
by Ron Smith, MD | Mar 26, 2017 | TheBlog Featured
Tarsus is situated near a northwestern corner of the Mediterranean Sea and is triangulated between Jerusalem to the south, Greece to the west, and Persia in the northeast. In Saul’s day Tarsus was a prominent crossing point of trade, education, and religion....
by Ron Smith, MD | Feb 15, 2017 | TheBlog Featured
The Mathematical Basis for Timelessness C. S. Lewis BBC Part 1 from Ron Smith on Vimeo. C. S. Lewis understood why God has to be timeless as you can hear in his own words. Timelessness is, however, not just a theological concept. If timelessness exists then...
by Ron Smith, MD | Feb 13, 2017 | TheBlog Featured
1Pet. 2:9 ¶ But you are za chosen race, aa royal bpriesthood, ca holy nation, da people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you eout of darkness into fhis marvelous light. Are we special because God seeks us or because he...
by Ron Smith, MD | Jul 4, 2016 | TheBlog Featured
[mashshare][break][expand title=’Read more…’ swaptitle=’Close…’ trigclass=’noarrow my_trigger_class’ expand_on=’is_single, is_search’][break] Author’s Note: It is common for most statements of faith to...