Author Archives: Bert Hielema

May 6 2023 THE ONE THOUSAND YEARS OF PEACE. He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil, or Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.                         Revelation 20: 2  “If you are in a minority, and even alone, … Continue reading →

April 29 2023 DAY WITHOUT END. Introduction.  You most likely will not believe it, but, have a look at ARCTIC NEWS anyway. It offers the strong possibility that our global humanity, all living entities, actually, could vanish from the earth … Continue reading →

April 22 2023 DAY WITHOUT END Introduction. Something different. It’s still me, but not my usual lecturing style. This time: some pure fantasy.  Why? We face an avalanche of challenges unlike at any other time in history. Climate change is … Continue reading →

April 15 2023 IS HALF A TRUTH, A LIE? All writing is biographical. So….. In my younger years I sat twice through church-services often lasting close to 2 hours. Then, in those pre-TV days, as a teenager, after the evening … Continue reading →

April 8 2023 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI), THE BABEL TOWER, AND THE FATE OF HUMANITY. “If as one people speaking the same language…” Genesis 11: 6. Let me start with that Babel structure, related in Genesis, the first Bible book. An … Continue reading →

April 1 2023 DARE TO LIVE.        In Canada, where I live, life expectancy for females is 83.9 years, for males, like me, it is 79.7. In my neighbor to the South, mighty USA, it is 74.5 for the male, supposedly, … Continue reading →