On Mother’s Day it was a wonderful warm day with gentle breezes here in the High Desert. Just a week later it was very HOT! My thermometer reached 96 degrees (35c) and yet yesterday (May23) it almost snowed. The temperature dropped to 42 degrees (5c) and it was a freezing rain and high winds (25-33 [...]
Archive for May, 2008
What’s With the Weather?
May 24
Christianity Today/June 08
May 23
I just got my copy of June’s Christianity Today and have read it cover to cover. I don’t care what church you go to or what denomination you prefer, THIS Magazine should be a must on your reading list.
The cover story, How to pick a President, is a gem. Fleming Rutledge’s, When God Disturbs the [...]
Favorite Scripture
May 17
I’m curious? What is your favorite scripture and what English translation do you prefer?
Please send them to me in the comments and if you like, tell me why you like this verse. I hope that I will not receive a whole bunch of John 3:16, but a variety of verses.
To start you off, my Salvation verse [...]
Scripture Prayers cont.
May 16
June 2.08
You grant me life and favor, and your care has preserved my spirit. (Job 10:12) For You, O LORD, will bless the righteous; with favor You will surround himas with a shield. (Psalm 5:12
The Sovereign LORD has opened my ears, and I have not been rebellious; I have not drawn back. (Isaiah 50:7)
May29.08
Let the morning [...]
Psalm 119:57-64 (Heth)
May 16
The LORD is my portion; I have promised to keep Thy words.
I entreated Thy favor with all my heart; Be gracious to me according to Thy word.
I considered my ways, And turned my feet to Thy testimonies.
I hastened and did not delay to keep thy commandments.
The cords of the wicked have encircled me, but I [...]
I’m Back
May 15
As those of you that a regular readers of my blog have noticed, I haven’t been posting much the last couple of months. I’ve been busy with other stuff and was sick, then my wife (who is my spiritual proof reader) was sick. Then she fell and broke a rib and was on strong pain killers [...]
“New” Quotes
May 15
Every man’s life is God’s Plan. – Horace Bushnell
Be it long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for. -David Starr Jordan
We should all be concerned about the future because we will have to spend the rest of our lives there. -Charles F. Ketterling
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of [...]
Read: Psalm 61:1-2, Ezekiel 18:10-17
The Lazarus’ in the world are caught up in the many conflicts of the nations, but they are also victims of Natural causes; floods, earthquakes, hurricanes and cyclones and the such. They are victims of plagues, famine and draughts. Jesus took those to the cross as well as our sins. Jesus [...]
Check out the Book Store!
May 12
For those who are looking for something to read or a research book, check out the Book Store added to my site. There are a lot of good reading material and lots of different types of books. I approve of the variety offered. You can save money by buying on line and maybe help me [...]