Monthly Archives: December 2016

Sheep Not Goats Year-End Update/Newsletter

Written on December 31, 2016 at 4:12 pm, by

Note: Steve Jacoby is Douglas’ younger brother. We hope that you enjoy this brief update about the 2016 work in Nicaragua. Thank you for your encouragement and support, and Happy… Read More

CLEAN – Talk 0 – Listen to this podcast first

Written on December 31, 2016 at 12:01 am, by

This podcast (7 minutes) explains the purpose of the CLEAN series. To listen now, click on arrow. To download and listen later, right click here and ‘save target as’ or… Read More

Funeral Faux Pas

Written on December 23, 2016 at 10:04 am, by

Purpose:  Proper speech / interactions at funerals. The podcast (21 minutes) will remind us to think, speak, and offer comfort in a compassionate and theologically sensitive manner. To listen now,… Read More

Q&A 1476—Marriage to the rapist? (!) (Deut 22:28-29)

Written on December 23, 2016 at 12:00 am, by

Of all the passages you’ve submitted, none may be more shocking than this. “Here is a scripture that confuses me because it is unfair to the rape victim. In Deut 22:28-29, the rape… Read More

Jeremiah, Jesus, & Us: Lies We Tell Ourselves

Written on December 22, 2016 at 10:23 am, by

You can find all 9 lessons in the series at newsletters. (They begin in October 2016.) “I find the lessons refreshing and spiritually ‘spicy,’ with plenty of material for both conviction and encouragement,… Read More

Q&A 1475 – Incubus & succubus: demon possession or something else?

Written on December 14, 2016 at 12:00 am, by

I met a young lady who was desperate. She says she is under the control of a demon who makes love to her in her dream (incubus and succubus). This teaching… Read More

Q&A 1474 – Heterosexuality a modern concept?

Written on December 5, 2016 at 12:00 am, by

I noticed The invention of “heterosexuality” on the BBC News App. “A century ago, people had a very different idea of what it means to be heterosexual. Understanding that shift in thinking… Read More