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I Don't Know and I'm OK With That!
2025-03-31 07:02 1 Corinthians 8:2 "If anyone imagines that he knows something, he does not yet know as he ought to know."   The timing of this verse is perfect for me. Last week, a friend told me that a team of sci...
Distinguish Between the Evil Without and Within
2025-03-30 11:05 Tobit 12:7 "Do good and evil will not overtake you."   This seems almost like a false platitude, something that people say but that isn't always true. After all, bad things happen to good people...
God v. Gog Is Not a Fair Fight
2025-03-29 09:58 Ezekiel 38:18. "But on that day, when Gog shall come against the land of Israel, says the Lord God, my wrath will be roused."   This prophecy of Ezekiel's concerns Gog, a prince who God intends ...
Flies in Our Ointment of Virtue
2025-03-27 09:36 Ecclesiastes 10:1 "Dead flies make the perfumer's ointment give off an evil odor; so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor."   Merriam-Webster has several definitions for folly, but the firs...
Schadenfreude is Not for Us
2025-03-26 10:10 Isaiah 14:31 "Wail, O gate; cry, O city; melt in fear, O Philistia, all of you! For smoke comes out of the north, and there is no straggler in his ranks."   In chapter 14, Isaiah is delivering God&#...
Listening for What God is Actually Saying to Me
2025-03-24 09:29 Ezekiel 33:8 "If I say to the wicked, O wicked man, you shall surely die, and you do not speak to warn the wicked to turn from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity, but his blood I will ...
Setting Sail Under Our Own Direction
2025-03-23 07:41 Acts 27:13 "And when the south wind blew gently, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close inshore."   Paul and other prisoners are on board a...
If You Get It, Share It
2025-03-22 10:02 Nehemiah 8:7-8. "Also Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, the Levites, helped the people to understand the law, while the peo...
Comfort Can Be a Curse
2025-03-21 09:32 Jeremiah 48:11 "Moab has been at ease from his youth and has settled on his lees; he has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, nor has he gone into exile; so his taste remains in him, and his scent ...
Weeping For the Wrong Things
2025-03-19 07:06 Ezekiel 8:14 "Then he brought me to the entrance of the north gate of the house of the Lord; and behold their sat women weeping for Tammuz."   In advance of a vision Ezekiel is to have of Jerusalem&...