Author Archives: John Harris

About John Harris

I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

The Bible is not like other sacred books

What sets the Bible apart from other “scriptures?” One thing is how they were put together, namely, under the authority of multiple eyewitnesses. Jesus was not some “mythical figure” who was made-up, he was a historical figure (here is a … Continue reading

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How was the Bible formed? Part 2: OT

Many of you will know that I’m a NT major, so I have spent more time with the NT than the OT, however, one cannot understand either alone. The NT is filled with allusions from and built upon the foundation … Continue reading

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Mel Morrison | 101st screaming eagle

On this day 68 years ago Ernest Melvin Morrison (“Mel” to his family, “Ernie” to his mom) jumped out of a plane and parachuted into France, it was D-Day.

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How was the Bible formed? Part 1: NT

So how did the Bible come to be? I will frequently hear people mention the New Testament as though the books that are included were written hundreds of years after Jesus (as if to say, they are not really true … Continue reading

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Ways To Support The Sr. Pastor

Here’s the “bullet points” from a great post by Ron Edmondson on how you can be a blessing (not a cure) to your Sr. Pastor. Have a Kingdom perspective. Know yourself. Support the pastor. Realize you are in the second … Continue reading

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