Useless speculations don’t make a strategy Image by Special:Contributions/Saul ip, Wikimedia Commons under CCA-SA license I read a really superficial “news” commentary recently. The Washington Post put out a piece of fluff called “How scary is Putin’s Russia compared to the Soviet Union? This chart has some answers“. I am glad…
The difference is discernment Derivative of “Woman Smiling” Image courtesy of tiverylucky / FreeDigitalPhotos.net Yesterday, we dealt with lying, pranks and fools, but I glossed over something important in the process. Certainly, the point should be clear that we are to be children of truth, seeing as we are children…
14 The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good. ~ Ps 14:1 Breaking News I don’t normally interrupt these for breaking news, but Chile has been hit by an 8.2 magnitude quake. A…
Most people looking at the image above would readily recognize the calendar. What is interesting is that this same calendar is used by much of the world in order to transact business, if nothing else. It might interest you to know that it hasn’t always been this way. Where did…
This might seem like a morbid subject (and it is!), but this is some background material for something I’m working on. I’ve changed my mind about a couple of projects I was working on, and this will give me a timeline to work from for a new one. One…
Image by alancleaver_20, CCA-SA License I was talking with someone today about the Night To Be Much Observed/Remembered, and the conversation turned to how the Church is much smaller and seems more inclined for some congregations to meet together as a congregation rather as smaller groups in people’s homes….
Washington National Guard going through mud and debris after Saturday’s mudslide Photo was posted on Twitter by WA National Guard, a govt agency, hence image is public domain My day took an emotional turn after I learned of the report on “Woman loses 4-month-old daughter, mother in deadly Washington state…
Moroccon potter making cooking pots Used under CCA license 18 The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying, 2 Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words. 3 Then I went down to the potter’s house, and,…
“Mommy Sandwich” Photo credit: ~PhotograTree~ via photopin cc 10 Called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec. 11 Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing. 12 For when for the time ye ought to be…
Homeless woman, Washington DC Used under CCA generic license 38 And in his teaching he said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes and like greetings in the marketplaces 39 and have the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at…