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More musings on Bible reading
About that transfiguration – a resemblance to Mt Sinai there with the encounter with God and then coming down to find less than holiness and worship going on at the bottom. Mark 10 – the Pharisees focus on the letter … Continue reading
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Marriage
I grieve over people struggling in their marriage. Anthony and I both come from broken homes, and the parents of many of my friends also divorced. When we married, I didn’t have many examples of healthy, long-term marriages. It took … Continue reading
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To share or not to share
A cancer journey is a difficult journey. It is covered with decisions that you have to make, often with little time to think it through, and some decisions that get made for you. One decision, which can be a huge … Continue reading
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Isaiah 14 and Ozymandias
Isaiah 14 reminded me of the poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley called Ozymandias. Mighty is capitalized, but the original shows most proper nouns are capitalized, so not indicating that this is directed at God. But it could be based on … Continue reading
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Notes on this week’s Bible reading
I am using the Church at the Cross Reading plan (see link to right) and have caught up with the December Advent readings. It’s been interesting to be in Isaiah and Mark, and I’ve come up with some thoughts and … Continue reading
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Meditations on James 4:1-10
I’m reading a new book on God’s battle plan for the mind about meditation on His Word. So far it does a good job of explaining what is wrong with far eastern meditation and what is different and right about … Continue reading
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Job – patron saint of suffering
Retribution Principle (RP) – the wicked suffer and the righteous prosper. Do you believe this is how the universe works? Maybe at least a little? Of course, we all know plenty of wicked who seem to prosper and plenty of … Continue reading
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