Category Archives: Bible
GET IN THE WHEELBARROW
There is a story told of Charles Blondin, a tightrope walker who walked over Niagara Falls in the mid 1800’s. He proved his expertise in many ways – in a sack, on stilts, on a bicycle, and in the dark. … Continue reading
READING THE RED LETTERS
RED LETTER TIME AGAIN – Can we really live according to Matthew 5:40? “And if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well. If someone forces you to go one mile, go … Continue reading
NOT REALLY JUNK
…BUT NO LONGER USEFUL TO ME Yesterday was a gorgeous day – a day that called out to achieve something. What better time to go survey the garage mess. For once I have been hoping for a call from someone … Continue reading
WATCH THOSE MODIFIERS
2 Cor. 3:18 “And we, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his likeness with ever-increasing glory,…” While reading this scripture I noticed that at some other time I had underlined it—except for the part … Continue reading
ODE TO THE MAP
When I wrote Red Velvet Bible a few days ago I told you I would read and report. I finished it last night. It was a very short saga of a Bible which had the affect of changing the lives of … Continue reading
PSALM 21 FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT
For your delight with the Lord today, try personalizing Ps. 21. You will have this: I, Oneta, rejoice in your strength, Lord. How great is my joy in the victories you give! You have given me my heart’s desire and … Continue reading
GEMS FROM PSALMS
C.S. Lewis — ‘The most valuable thing the Psalms do for me is to express … Continue reading
INNOCENTS IN HELL? NEVER! (Part 1)
Okay, my dears, gather round me while I talk of things many do not know, things argued about among Christians, scripture interpretations, and all that stuff that doesn’t matter much in the light of eternity. Our question is: “How can … Continue reading
ODE TO THE MAP
The Book holds the legend – Mapping earth’s journey. Choose “life” not “death” it says, And hands to you the key. Follow the Single Lane, it says While holding up its signs: Yield, Detour, Stop, and Go. Stay alert as … Continue reading
THREE LIFE PRINCIPLES FROM GENESIS
2:19 Work can be interesting and honorable. God made work for man by having Adam name the animals. It was only after Adam sinned that God told him he would have to “toil” by the sweat of his brow (3:19). … Continue reading
