Five Minute Friday – “Deep”

The “Five Minute Friday” prompt this week is “Deep.” I’ve given it a fair bit of thought, and were I to write for five minutes or twenty, I cannot do any better than the first thing that came to mind. They are someone else’s words, but they qualify as deep… O the deep, deep love …

Two Roads…Which is the Path of Wisdom?

The road divides. One path is paved with brick, the other with stone. There are lamps on each, about 50 yards ahead. Beyond that, darkness. This is your journey, your choice – but where is the Wisdom you seek to guide you?

Fear Not – Week 6 (‘ish)

Yes, it’s November, I’m woefully late…or perhaps I’m ahead of schedule for next year. A glass half empty is still half a glass, yes? Fear Not the Hordes, This is God’s Fight II Chronicles 20:17 – Three armies join together to take on Jehoshaphat, king of Judah and Jerusalem. In verse 3, he “set himself to …

DWW – Dear Donald…

One of my tasks at Silent Blessings is to respond to fan mail.  Some of it is a simple greeting, and some of it is a little deeper.  Here’s one I wrote today to a young man who isn’t sure about this whole God and Bible thing…  but those of us who know God, well, …

Fear Not – Week 5

Jesus makes us worthy in God’s eyes II Samuel 9:7 – Saul and Jonathan have died in battle, and David is king.  He asks his servants to find someone related to Saul, and they find Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan.  He is unable to walk, but that doesn’t matter, because he is a member of …