2023-09-16 11:46 Exodus 39:6-7. Onyx stones are engraved with the names of the sons of Israel, enclosed in gold filigree, and set on the shoulders of the ephod, "to be stones of remembrance for the sons of Israel; as ...

2023-09-15 10:20 Isaiah 13:14. "Like cattle that go down into the valley, the Spirit of the Lord gave them rest. So thou didst lead thy people, to make for thyself a glorious name."   This line is so peaceful to me!...

2023-09-14 10:50 A friend just sent me an excellent article by a parent regarding her objection to her son reading Catcher in the Rye. I have never read the book, but she summarizes it nicely and, honestly, for the fi...

2023-09-13 10:07 Mark 9:49. "For everyone will be salted with fire."   This comes after Jesus' teaching that if our hands or our eyes are causing us to sin, it is better to be rid of them than to be thrown into ...

2023-09-12 11:02 2 Chronicles 30:2-3. King Hezekiah, the princes, and the assembly in Jerusalem, have resolved to "keep the passover in the second month - for they could not keep it in its time because the priests had...

2023-09-11 08:32 Numbers 31:49-50. The captains of the Israelite army come to Moses with their tribute to the Lord from the spoils of war, saying "we have brought the Lord’s offering, what each man found, articles of ...

2023-09-09 09:31 Hosea 2:18. "And I will make for you a covenant on that day with the beasts of the field, the birds of the air, and the creeping things of the ground; and I will abolish the bow, the sword, and war fr...

2023-09-08 10:34 Revelation 22:20. "He who testifies to these things says "Surely I am coming soon." Amen. Come, Lord Jesus!"   This is the second to last verse of Revelation. Jesus tells us He is coming soon. After...

2023-09-07 14:30 Ezekiel 7:21. "And I will give it into the hands of the foreigners for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane it."   The "it" here is the silver and gold of Israe...

2023-09-06 20:20 Psalm 49:16-20. "Be not afraid when one becomes rich ... For when he dies he will carry nothing away ... [T]hough a man gets praise when he does well for himself, he will go to the generation of his f...