No university offers a course in how to take a proper nap? I would teach it, if they hired me.
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The winning ballot
Many will not, but some will vote — Hearts despairing or full of hope — To keep the nation well afloat And save it from the slippery slope. The winning ballot already God wrote. US election day. A reminder that God rules and hope is all things heavenly. Painting happening today in bedroom. We have […]
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How things change and at the same time remain the same! Or maybe worsen. You know what category humanity belongs in. Peace, perfect peace, profound peace, undisturbed peace, radiating peace. This is what we have. Why have I been thinking a tad lately about being on the beach? I don’t even like sand. Tuesday, they […]
Continue readingStage of fellowship
To paraphrase the Lord, the earth was made for man, not man for the earth. It is the stage of fellowship and reconciliation. Rush over to forthrightpress.com and sign up to the new email list. (The invitation will pop up.) Son2 will have an exclusive article as we kick it off. Last class tonight on […]
Continue readingThings on earth
On earth things break down, tear up, wear out, cave in, rust, corrode, get eaten by bugs, or stolen. Hold things lightly. Hold on to eternal hope tightly. Sometimes a paraphrase captures the idea better than a literal translation. J.B. Phillips translation into Portuguese, of Ephesians 5.19, is very fine. Tell me again that all […]
Continue readingNew Portuguese Bible study group in USA?
Firstborn maybe starting Portuguese Bible study group for Brazilian community in his area. Excited to hear that. WHO says don’t do lockdown. Pope says LGBT is OK. Topsy-turvy world. Light meal tonight of fruit and nuts. Keep me away from the brownies. During our renovation, found my initial ring in a closet. Parents gave it […]
Continue readingGod guides
Sometimes I stay busy with good things, if not with those listed in my journal. But God guides. God provides. The synagogue provided quite the model for the church, so that it did not start from nothing. So much to learn and study, and so little time to do it in. Will there be a […]
Continue readingGood but old nobody wants
Back issues of our old magazine has tons of good stuff. But nobody wants to read old stuff. A word of yours today, whatever form it takes, may save someone tomorrow. If they don’t hear it from you, it’s likely they won’t hear it at all. A good brother identified himself as a gospel preacher […]
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