DO UNTO OTHERS

178/365 DO UNTO OTHERS I had to make a quick round trip this morning and an event along the way got me thinking. Since I was in a bit of a hurry, the last thing I expected was to find myself following a slow moving vehicle but as life would have it, that was exactly... Continue Reading →

NOTHING JUST HAPPENS

174/365 NOTHING JUST HAPPENS Amos 3:3-5 Do two walk together except they make an appointment and have agreed?Does a lion roar in the forest unless he has found a victim?Does a young lion growl in his den unless he has caught something?Does a bird get caught in a trap if the trap has not been... Continue Reading →

CHANGING THE SPOTLIGHTS

166/365 CHANGING THE SPOTLIGHTS Matthew 7:3 Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye? Why should I lift the covers of my weaknesses to the world? Why should I announce for all and sundry that there is a log... Continue Reading →

REMAIN TEACHABLE

143/365 REMAIN TEACHABLE Acts 18:26 When Priscilla and Aquila heard him preaching boldly in the synagogue, they took him aside and explained the way of God even more accurately. There is an old quote that came to mind today: "He who knows not,and knows not that he knows not,is a fool; shun him. He who... Continue Reading →

WHEN WE CAN BARE

140/365 WHEN WE CAN BEAR John 16:12 I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. To many, 'holding back information' from them is the start of all manner of concerns. Rightly so when this approach is taken because the discloser wants to avoid the outcome or postpone the... Continue Reading →

IT TAKES MORE THAN STRENGTH

DAY 281 OF 365 IN 2021 IT TAKES MORE THAN STRENGTH Luke 11:21 When a strong man, fully armed [armed to the teeth], guards his estate, his possessions [property] are secure[ safe, sound and undisturbed]. Language remains fascinating - I am always surprised by how a minor tweak or placement can affect the meaning of... Continue Reading →

HE  “SAW” THE WIND

DAY 215 OF 365 IN 2021 HE "SAW" THE WIND Matthew 14:30 But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. There are a number of things you can get away with pretending to do: sleeping or studying. While there may be no immediate... Continue Reading →

ASSISTANCE AT EVERY STEP

DAY 190 OF 365 IN 2021 ASSISTANCE AT EVERY STEP Matthew 10:16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. Ravenous appetite, killer instinct, hunters and predators; these were the words that come to mind when I thought about a pack... Continue Reading →

GOING BACKWARDS

GOING BACKWARDS DAY 183 OF 365 IN 2021 Genesis 2:5-6 The servant said to him, “Suppose the woman is not willing to follow me to this land; should I take your son back to the land from where you came?” Abraham answered him, “Make sure that you don’t take my son back there. We read... Continue Reading →

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