Life, Hope & Truth Blog

A Bad Year for America Gets Worse

by Tim Groves
October 31, 2013 • 4 minute read

As if the government shutdown wasn’t humiliating enough, now America is accused of spying on its largest European ally. America is not getting much respect lately. Several months ago,...

Modern Baptism vs. Biblical Baptism

by Eddie Johnson
October 29, 2013 • 4 minute read

In the New Testament there are many examples of people being baptized. Why is baptism in the Bible so much different from baptisms today? Everybody loves a royal baby, so the world watched...

North Korea, Human Rights and Liberation

by Ralph Levy
October 23, 2013 • 4 minute read

Stories out of North Korea tell the tale of an oppressive, Stalinist regime. It is not only a danger to our world, but to its own citizens. Is there hope for North Korea? It was Monday,...

The European Dream: “Bound by Fate”?

by Eddie Johnson
October 18, 2013 • 4 minute read

What does the future hold for today’s German-led European Union? Bible prophecy and history enlighten us to long-planned dreams for mainland Europe. Could Europe fall again for a...

The Biblical Solution to the Government Shutdown

by David Treybig
October 9, 2013 • 3 minute read

Since government leaders seem unable to solve the nation’s current crisis, perhaps it is time to consider what a widely rejected source of wisdom advises. The U.S. government shutdown...

Is Our View of Sin Too Narrow?

by Eddie Foster
October 8, 2013 • 4 minute read

For those who still believe in a concept known as “sin,” perspective of what that means can sometimes become skewed. What should we understand about sin? Regardless of varying...

Why Is America Shutting Down?

by Tim Groves
October 4, 2013 • 5 minute read

With Congress unable to reach a spending agreement, parts of the U.S. government have shut down. Is this only temporary, or does it highlight deeper problems? It’s been 17 years since...

Are We Living in the Days of Noah?

by Tim Groves
October 2, 2013 • 5 minute read

Recent floods remind many of the days of Noah. Incredibly, the Bible talks about the last days being like the time of Noah. Are we living in those times now? In the past month some 21 inches...

We’re Taking a Break! But Why?

by Erik Jones
September 16, 2013 • 2 minute read

The staff of Life, Hope & Truth will be traveling to and observing the biblical Feast of Tabernacles this month. Why? And what will it mean for the website? Over the next two weeks,...

Is Ariel Castro Burning in Hell?

by Erik Jones
September 12, 2013 • 6 minute read

Has the man who imprisoned and tortured three women for over 10 years been condemned to burning in hell for all eternity—or is there more to the story? Last week, Ariel...

The Syrian Crisis: Putin to the Rescue?

by Erik Jones
September 11, 2013 • 5 minute read

With America on the brink of striking Syria, Russia has intervened with a possible diplomatic solution. What’s behind this geopolitical turn of events? In the past few weeks the...

Syria: A War Against Uncivilized War?

by Eddie Foster
September 4, 2013 • 3 minute read

The use of chemical weapons in Syria has shocked the world. As we debate what uncivilized warfare is, a plan is in motion that will end warfare altogether. With the evidence that Syria used...