Preacher's Piece

One of the more mysterious entities found in the Bible is that of angels. Who are they? What do they do? What do they look like? Are they male or female? Do they walk, run, fly, all of the above, or none of the above?

In the Middle Ages, scholars of the church debated at great length issues like how many angels can dance on the head of a pin? But that is a foolish debate. Angels are spirits, and as such do not occupy space. The head of a pin is the same as the top of a mountain to them.

One time when I was at a church meeting, our cattle got out at home. They sprinted out of the...