Author Archives: Bert Hielema

September 9 2023 Veggies for humans; rights for animals. Then God said, “I give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for … Continue reading →

September Second 2023 Inflation, more Inflation, then Explosion. Inflation is much more than an increase in the cost of food and other consumption items. Take Putin, the Russian dictator: he represents inflation because war always leads to higher prices, armed … Continue reading →

August 26 2023 God, the earth and humanity belong together.                                    There is a new Trinity, more easily comprehended than the theological construct of Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Why? Because we daily experience this concept, its failure causing calamitous Climate … Continue reading →

August 19 2023 THE MAKING OF ME. Had I been conceived a second later, a different me, with the same name, would have been born some 9 months later. Now, after almost 95 years, I am a worrier, worried after … Continue reading →

August Twelve 2023 THE RIGHTEOUS RULE I was curious how secular sources would explain the Christian concept of “The Kingdom”. Here is how one dictionary defines it: The spiritual reign or authority of God. • the rule of God or Christ in a future … Continue reading →

August 5 2023 Angels will do the weeding: Heaven: yes, but where is Hell? Just as I am struggling with soil that produces weeds as well as beets and onions, beans and potatoes, so too the professional Bible explainers on … Continue reading →