Hope. What do you think of when you hear or see the word hope? I think there are two definitions for hope. The first I would consider a worldy one. Dictionary.com defines hope as (noun) the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best and (verb) to look … [Read more...] about Hope
Archives for January 2019
Banquets
There are many occasions for a banquet. Banquets are mentioned in the Bible several times also. Jesus' first miracle was at a wedding banquet. Jesus' feet were washed at a banquet. Jesus told several parables using a banquet. What is it about a banquet? It's essentially a party. We still … [Read more...] about Banquets
Wait for it…
Waiting is hard. Sometimes it's the hardest thing we have to do in our lives. I think we spend a lot of our time waiting. We wait for people, for that job promotion, for our food to be ready, for 5 o'clock. I'm sure you can think of many more. For what or on whom are you waiting right now? … [Read more...] about Wait for it…
Countershading
The other day I ran across the term countershading. It is defined as a method of camouflage in which an animal's coloration is darker on the upper side and lighter on the underside of the body. I couldn't help but think that we do this in our lives sometimes. We 'put on our best face' so that … [Read more...] about Countershading
Feet
Those of you closest to me know I do not like feet. I don't like even my own feet! I'm not sure why. Maybe I've seen so many nasty ones in the past. But feet are a necessity, aren't they? We need them to walk and get us places. We cannot wait for our babies to stand up and begin walking. … [Read more...] about Feet
Rocks
Ever wonder why rocks are mentioned a lot in the Bible? Rocks are hard, cold, misshapen things, but they are useful in so many ways. In Exodus 33 Moses wanted to see God's glory. God tells Moses if he saw Him, he would die. But God granted his request somewhat. He told Moses to stand on the … [Read more...] about Rocks