The 2026 hunting season has dawned. Last week I got online and bought licenses for Heather and me, including our doe tags. Buying our licenses triggered a desire to climb to my adopted hunting ground in the Loyalsock State Forest. It’s located on the Allegheny Ridge in Plunkett’s Creek Township. I use the Loyalsock Trail
One of the big topics of discussion in Christianity is free will. It is a topic I take a lot of interest in, so let’s talk about it. Two theologians tend to represent the discussion of free will: John Calvin and Jacob Arminius. Both men wrote systematic theologies on the topic. I have limited space,
The question “Is God male?” has come up because of statements made by a senate candidate in Texas who stated that God is non-binary, meaning God’s identity exists beyond the limits of the traditional binary (male/female) category. This column is called Faith Conversations, so let’s talk about it. Two items should concern us whenever we
As the readers of the Webb Weekly know, I don’t venture into politics — and I’m not going to start today. Don’t get me wrong, the expression of political opinion is important. Why? Because in a free society, we need balance. The only way to achieve balance is to hear what others are thinking and
By God’s grace, I am a Christian. The followers of Jesus Christ were first called Christian in the city of Antioch. The moment is recorded in Acts 11:26. The name stuck, and for the followers of Jesus Christ, it is the only name that truly matters. There are hundreds of other names for Christians. We
It has been, and will continue to be, an extraordinary year. Extraordinary is defined by Webster as beyond what is usual, regular, or customary. I could write about events in wars and politics and such, but doing so would just create angst and division. Instead, I’ll write about two extraordinary events that reveal God’s glory
