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The Latin word for forty is quarantina. Does that mean we are shut-ins for fourty days?

Taking time to thank God for furry friends and firewood as it snows in Blacksburg.

Between 2008 and 2016, the divorce rate declined by 18 percent overall. When I asked Andrew Cherlin, a sociology professor at Johns Hopkins University, how to make sense of this trend, he opened his explanation with something of a koan: “In order to get divorced,” he said, “you have to get...

There was a story told in the long ago about a boy on a horse carriage. While his parents were in the mercantile someone untied the horses and sent them on the run. A hero on a fast horse run the carriage down, got a hold of the reins, and brought the carriage to a stop. Years later the boy...

The bible, especially Revelation, is written with much metaphor. I cannot believe one can study Revelation, and the bible, and see the same perspective as another fellow believer. You will agree and disagree on the interpretation of different passages. If a pastor prepares a message and does...

If E = mc2 then we can divide and conclude that... Mass (m) = Energy (E/c2) And there are three varieties... Natural E/c2 - All mass is basically cooled plasma Mental E/c2 - Mentally, A mathematical formula, but this has chemical and spiritual properties as well. Spiritual E/c2 - E...

The Pope has asked all Christian's to unite in the Lord's Prayer tomorrow. I plan on doing it today and tomorrow along with the bbnradio Family Altar program, which airs live here in a few minutes.... 1. Pope Francis calls all Christians to unite in Lord’s Prayer Wednesday 2. Listen to BBN now...

My family came from Germany, helped with the revolutionary war, and then settled what would become Merrimac Mines, Va. The people were well to do, but were what most would consider poor. When I came along I would help plant potatoes and onions this time of year with the rest of the garden going...

Mother drives her van into the ocean while her kids scream for help...

I believe keeping a spiritual fire, light, and warmth in the heart are things most important. I also believe this fire and light are things that easily dissipate away. There are those of age who have droopy dog jaws and eye-lids that never seem to smile and are always negative. It should be a...

If E = mc2 then we can divide and conclude that Mass (m) = Energy (E/c2) Mass can dis-associate into plasma energy (E/c2) Plasma energy can re-associate into mass (m) Making mass, I believe, eternal stuff. Time, however, is not eternal and soon will cease. Mass (m) = Energy (E/c2) The mass...

Few churches have midweek services these days. It is nice to go to church on a weeknight and worship as a congregation and then have some kind of class for a half hour or so.

I was brought up Baptist and am not a very emotional guy. Back when the old World War II generation was still around I would sit with them in Pentecostal Holiness service. The old timers would get very emotional in service with weeping and shouting, and if they looked back to catch the amazed...

I did a wonderful video tribute to the missionary Dr. John Geddie, who won an entire land for Christ....

When I see the blood.... I will pass! I will pass over you! Can someone shout a little with me!

Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy. And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good...

I have a friend who I call "Brother Douggie" who use to work with me as a machine operator in my factory. The common consensus with adults about the guy was that he is a nut. He got a ministers license online and boldly announced he was leaving his high paying job for the ministry. Nobody...

The Virginia Christmas Spectacular is this weekend at the Thomas Road Baptist Church. Hate I have to miss it as I am working. I made a video last time I was there....

rĕlĭgo - ONLINE LATIN DICTIONARY - Latin - English 1 to tie out of the way 2 to bind fast 3 to moor Still meditating on this one. Especially as scripture has declared... “Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of...

I am a big fan of Christian radio and seldom watch TV. I also support the bbnradio.org site and they have a local transmitter here in Christiansburg, VA which I listen to all the time. While listening in to Christian radio one day I got the following sermon in which the minister boldly...