David Pulling

Worship Scripture In high school health classes during the 1960s, the curriculum required Civil Defense training in the event of a nuclear...

Worship Scripture Jeremiah 49 continues the section of Jeremiah’s work known among bible students as the Oracle Against the Nations...

Worship Scripture I knew that my student Martin was cheating.  He had discovered the file drawer where I kept answer keys and was on a...

Worship Scripture Jeremiah refers to the balm of Gilead in chapter 8 from today’s passage, questioning,” Is there no balm in Gilead? Is...

Worship Scripture When I was a youngster, I remember an ultra-conservative fundamentalist publication called The Sword of the Lord that...

Worship Scripture The Enduring Word commentary tells us that Ariel in Isaiah’s chapter 29:1-4 is a title that means Lion of God.  The...

Worship Scripture Today’s first reading in Ecclesiastes made me think of a friend I worked with in the press box for our local junior...

Worship Scripture Some of the tasks skillfully performed by the model matron in the final chapter of Proverbs are obsolete.   For example,...

Worship Scripture Reading today’s longest chapter in the bible reminded me of Sunday morning church as a youngster.  The pastor, my...