Vertical Thought: January - March 2011

Table of Contents

If You Had Only One Book...
3 minutes
Ironically, people buy Bibles, but apparently they don't read them. At least that's what seems to be the case according to a recent survey by the Pew...
A Life Without Regrets?
5 minutes
Most of us have some regrets. Some of these affect only us; some affect family, friends and others. Here is how you can minimize them in your own life...
Life on Campus: Creating Spiritual Routines
7 minutes
With all the demands and expectations placed on a college student today, how is it possible to fit in time for God?
Your Bible Is 400 Years Old
8 minutes
The King James Version, or Authorized Version, of the Bible was completed in 1611. Even if you have a more modern English version, it owes a great...
1 minute
Have you ever noticed how un-comfortable it is to have a laptop resting on your legs for a long period of time?
Laughing boy - Happy People See Happy People
1 minute
Those who are happy, emotionally stable and well-adjusted see others as happy and well-adjusted.
How the Bible Was Written
2 minutes
The Bible is a unique book in the annals of history. Not only is it one of the most accurately and thoroughly preserved books of antiquity, it also...
1 minute
Many parents are using digital grounding as a tool of discipline.
Infographic of various Bible translations.
3 minutes
There are three main types of Bible translations: word-for-word, thought-for-thought and paraphrase. Which one do you choose to study God's Word and...
Is the Bible Still Relevant In the 21st Century?
5 minutes
In this modern world, is this old, old book worth reading?
1 minute
Few events capture the beauty of God's magnificent creation better than the northern lights, or aurora borealis.
Keys to Understanding the Bible
7 minutes
How can one make sense of the Word of God? Here are a few basics.
2 minutes
The digital age has obscured the evils of plagiarism, according to some school administrators.
WIIFM - What's In It For Me
7 minutes
It sounds like it could be a local radio station, but WIIFM is actually the acronym for a question many people are asking today.
1 minute
Fifty former criminals, surveyed by an insurance company, revealed that social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter provide much information...
Money Management 101
8 minutes
In a tough economy, managing your personal finances is more important than ever. Here are some tips for saving and spending your hard-earned cash.
1 minute
Now, 18 years after the Internet was born for public use, some experts claim that part of it, the World Wide Web, is dying (well, maybe not growing as...
Porn Causes Brain Damage
5 minutes
In today's culture, porn is not going away. You can avoid the damage this sin causes.
1 minute
Archaeologist Ehud Netzer of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and his team have found a royal viewing box that was a part of King Herod's private...