I went to the hardware store, wrote down some prices, and spent some time at the pro counter discussing a full sized trundle bed. I can’t float the bed over the existing drawers as I was planning, and I may waste more space under the raised floor than I can afford to. That is, unless I …
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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 …
Dear Santa (2015)
Dear Santa – Just like last year, I really don’t need stuff. I have areas stuffed with stuff. Honestly, this year’s birthday gift was so big that a Christmas list seems greedy. But I know that lists make it easier to get checkmarks – Mrs. Claus and I both like checkmarks.
Ezra (the book)
The ten chapters of Ezra switch frequently between overview narrative and detailed lists. Historically, the events begin in the first year of Persia’s king Cyrus. As prophesied by Jeremiah, {Jer 25:11-12; 29:10-14}, Cyrus was prompted by God to support the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem. His decree is cited as follows: The LORD, the …
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, …