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The Ground Gets Rocky When We Do Our Own Thing
2025-05-23 06:14 Amos 6:12-13. "Do horses run upon rocks? Does one plow the sea with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood - you who rejoice in Lodebar, who say ...
Yes, You Are Unworthy. Get Over It.
2025-05-22 06:41 1 Corinthians 15:9 "For I am the least of the apostles, unfit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God."   We may not all have persecuted the Church as Paul did, but pretty mu...
Be Fed Rather Than Fodder
2025-05-21 06:58 Jeremiah 5:17 "They shall eat up your harvest and your food; they shall eat up your sons and your daughters; they shall eat up your flocks and your herds; they shall eat up your vines and your fig tre...
What is the Point of Our Emotions?
2025-05-19 09:24 Proverbs 14:29 "He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly."   Strong emotions of any kind can cloud our ability to think rationally. We cannot evalu...
Where to Turn in Deathly Anxiety
2025-05-18 11:42 Esther C: 14:5-7* "Ever since I was born I have heard in the tribe of my family that thou, O Lord, didst take Israel out of all the nations, and our fathers from among all their ancestors, for an ever...
Surprised by the Fiery Ordeal
2025-05-16 09:40 1 Peter 4:12 "Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal which comes upon you to prove you, as though something strange were happening to you."   I have to admit, I was surprised when the late...
We Have an Epidemic of Bad Messengers
2025-05-15 06:48 Proverbs 13:17 "A bad messenger plunges men into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing."   There are different ways to be a bad messenger. One way is by delivering the truth without compassio...
Technically, Alcohol is a Solution, Just Not a Great One
2025-05-14 09:33 Sirach 26:8 "There is great anger when a wife is drunken; she will not hide her shame."    I really don't have much to say about this! We do tend to do and say shameful things when we've had...
Deceiving the Deceiver
2025-05-13 09:59 Judith 14:3 "Then they will seize their arms and go into the camp and rouse the officers of the Assyrian army; and they will rush into the tent of Holofernes and will not find him. Then fear will come...
Blame Ba'al For the Poisoned Food and Water
2025-05-12 10:16 Jeremiah 9:13-15 "And the Lord says: 'Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, or walked in accord with it, but have stubbornly followed their own h...