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PIERCED EARS

by Rose Karjala

Is it OK for a believer to have pierced ears?We might startle at the words in 1 Jn. 2:6: “Whoever claims to live in Him must live as Jesus did.” Really? A challenge! So let’s look back at Psalm 40 for some help here. “Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but my ears you […]

WHAT JESUS REALLY THOUGHT OF WOMEN

by Rose Karjala

Who has not been exposed to the cultural lie that Christianity disparages women? In order to counteract this false perception, we must take a step back and analyze the historical context into which Christ entered the world. We can then go on to examine the Biblical record more objectively. The myth of the ideal democratic […]

COVID MUSINGS

by Rose Karjala

I AM Have you noticed how nostalgia can thrive in a COVID climate? We long for our lives as they were. So many things have changed and we miss the “sameness” that we remember. Maybe you have also noticed how fear of the future can grow like a weed. When we long for the past […]