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Christianity Today's Men of Integrity blog is going through God Behaving Badly this week in its devotions. Here's the first post: Angry, Crabby, and Snarky | Men of Integrity. — May 26, 2013

Cursing, Baby Bashing and Psalm 137 “Are you excited about Psalm 137?”  I was asked this question during a job interview in England in the spring of 2005. … — May 24, 2013

I'm the divine anger guy.  I've written articles recently on "Wrath" in the Dictionary of the Old Testament: Prophets (IVP Bible Dictionary) and Divine Wrath and Divine Compassion in Holy War in… — May 17, 2013

Remember your word to your servant, in which you have made me hope (Psalm 119:49) What types of people do you need to say "Remember" to?  People who… — May 17, 2013

"My name Bethany only means 'house of figs' or perhaps 'house of the poor.'" In one of my classes we were discussing how important names are in the… — May 1, 2013

"What about the Amalekites?  God told Saul to wipe them out, but the people Saul was supposed to wipe out weren't the ones that attacked Israel.  That doesn't… — April 30, 2013

“God is not man, that he should lie or a son of man that he should change his mind (naham)” (Num. 23:19).  Thus, Divine Immutability. "So the LORD… — April 29, 2013

So, April 15 will be over in a few hours.  It's probably time to start working on those taxes, but if you want something to help your procrastinate… — April 15, 2013

Something is in your eye.  It's irritating.  It's driving you crazy.  You eyeball is red and bloodshot, what do you do? You force your eyelid open with your… — April 14, 2013

I spent the day yesterday with Hitler and Cyrus, murderer and deliverer of the people of Israel. On Wednesday I drove to central Maryland to speak for the… — April 12, 2013

The big thing today is Easter.  Jesus rose from the dead.  Everything is small in comparison. Last night at dinner, my son Nate said, "Hey, the last episode… — March 31, 2013

Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Louis Zamperini.  Two WWII prisoners of war.  One imprisoned in Germany, the other in Japan.  One survives, the other is killed.  Two books published in… — March 29, 2013

Friends Derek Cooper and Ed Cyzewski have an excerpt from their new book on Christianity Today's website. Check it out here: You're Probably More Like Judas Than You… — March 28, 2013

This Saturday (March 30) at 9:00 pm a documentary entitled "The Bible and You" will air on CTS (a Canadian Network). It will include interviews from famous people:… — March 27, 2013

If you haven't bought God Behaving Badly for your Kindle, iPad or other electronic device, IVP/Amazon are offering a special price until Easter, only $2.99.  (You don't need… — March 25, 2013

My son Noah (15) loves Astronomy.  Here is his first blog a post about the universe on his friend EJ's website. He wants to be an Astrophysicist like his… — March 24, 2013

At 9:30 yesterday (March 22) I received the email.  I had just finish reading the Bible and praying.  Was there a connection? The email said two tickets were… — March 23, 2013

The Catholic Church selected the new Pope, Francis I.  He's the first non-European pope.  He's from Argentina (but his parents are Italian).  Pre-pope name: Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio. I… — March 13, 2013