The theme of this issue of Kaleidoscope is Foundations and New Beginnings. As I pondered what this meant to me and what I could share with you this month, I found myself thinking about Moses. Specifically, what G-d said to him about the “foundation” on...
The theme of this first issue of Kaleidoscope in 2020 is Foundations, the beginning of time when heaven came to earth in the form of Christ Jesus—Yeshua. My outreach ministry is all about making meaningful connections with troubled adult children, and in most cases, the only...
THE LORD JESUS made it clear in John 17:8 that His mission included making THE NAME of The Father known (revealed, “manifested”) to His disciples. Little did we suspect that He connected this in two ways (thus establishing it in the mouths of two witnesses,...
Back in January, I selected Perspective as my word-for-the-year. As the founder of a ministry outreach to parents struggling to set healthy boundaries with troubled adult children and the mother of a troubled adult child currently serving time in prison, it can be easy to...
Reading the news headlines these days can be disconcerting and more than a little irritating. Unfortunately, it is murder, mayhem, and negativity that sells. We read of wars, rumors of wars, and the atrocities of war. Man’s inhumanity against man is splattered across the page,...
“Trailing clouds of glory do we come from God who is our home,” wrote nineteenth-century English poet William Wordsworth in Lines from Tintern Abbey. His sentiment was that before we were born, we had an existence in God. He could feel something more than he knew...
HEBREW—The language of the Bible—the Oracle by which God has spoken to mankind through the inspired utterance of the preserved scriptures of the traditions handed down through Moses, the Writings, the Prophets, the Apostles, and incarnationally-and-subsumistically through the Master—our Lord Jesus the Christ—Yeshua ha’Mashiach Adoneynu. HEBREW—language...
In this month’s issue of Kaleidoscope, we’re looking at lies that cleverly masquerade as truth, lies brought to us by none other than the master of deception—Satan. As many of you may know, I’ve been writing professionally for decades, primarily in the genre of inspirational non-fiction....
Worried wrinkles creased the face of the young emergency room doctor. His eyes betrayed the emotions he tried to suppress as he cleared his throat. The sound of my heart was loud in my ears, and my mouth went dry when I heard his words. “Mr....
It may surprise one to know that cosmologists today understand the universe to be composed of two basic kinds of energy, usually described as matter and light. These experts believe this energy exists in two primary “sectors” of the universe—the dark sector and the light...