"You did not listen to me," declares the Lord." (Jeremiah 25:7) Alida too a DNA test in 2020 and discovered a strong match to a man loving on the opposite coast of the US. Later, she and her daughters found news articles from the 1950s that led them to conclude that the man was Alida's … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Nov. 21st
Daily Scripture Series – Nov. 20th
"Jesus...said, 'Go home to your own people and tell them how much the Lord has done for you." (Mark 5:19) Mario was a 28 year old crack and alcohol addict who was imprisoned for burglary. At his sentencing the judge said he was "a waste of a human life." Mario sadly agreed. Midway through his … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Nov. 20th
Daily Scripture Series – Nov. 19th
"He will not let your foot slip - he who watches over you will not slumber." (Psalm 121:3) Two pilots fell asleep in the middle of their flight over Indonesia. While the commanding pilot had permission to nap once the plane reached cruising altitude, he woke up to find that his copilot had also dozed … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Nov. 19th
Daily Scripture Series – Nov. 18th
"Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment." (Romans 12:3) Do you ever feel like a fraud? You aren't alone, trust me. In the late 1970s, two reserchers identified "imposter syndrome" as the condition of doubting one's own skills, talents, or abilities and interpreting oneself … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Nov. 18th
Daily Scripture Series – Nov. 17th
"The Lord has heard my cry for mercy; the Lord accepts my prayer." (Psalm 6:9) The freelance project wasn't working out well. The clients were demanding what seemed to be the impossible, and he was stressed and discouraged. His first reaction was just to walk away from it, which would mean not getting paid for … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Nov. 17th
He Gives Us Fair Warning
"And as some spoke of the temple, how it was adorned with noble stones and offerings, he said, 'As for these things which you see, the days will come when there shall not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down.' And they asked him, 'Teacher when will this be, … Continue reading He Gives Us Fair Warning
No Thought Police 