by Bill Farley | Nov 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
The expression “you deserve” has become ubiquitous in modern advertising. Mcdonald’s famous slogan, “You deserve a break today” is a classic example. I also just heard a mattress ad that ended, “Get the sleep you deserve!”...
by Bill Farley | Oct 27, 2023 | Miracles
IN THE WINTER OF 1998 Judy and I decided to build a house in a rural location. We purchased four and a half acres. A few months later I left a message with a contractor that I wanted him to drill a well on that property. Sunday morning he returned my call at 8:00 AM....
by Bill Farley | Oct 19, 2023 | Science, Uncategorized
DURING COVID THE GOVERNMENT EXHORTED US TO “JUST FOLLOW THE SCIENCE.” When it ended up not being “science” but propaganda, many of us felt abused. The point of this essay is that Christians can always trust science— when it is in fact true...
by Bill Farley | Oct 13, 2023 | church history, Uncategorized
I LOVE HISTORY, ESPECIALLY CHURCH HISTORY. I love it because history is “his-story”—the story of Christ ruling the world from the Father’s right hand by the power of his Holy Spirit. I have also discovered that biographies are one of the best, and...
by Bill Farley | Oct 2, 2023 | Politics, Uncategorized
IN THE NORTHWEST WHERE I LIVE the mayoral and school board races are dominated by liberals. Why is this the case? Where are the conservatives? Why are so few politically engaged? The answer lies in the Christian worldview. Our hope is not in this world. It is in the...