But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God,and no torment will ever touch them.In the eyes of the foolish they seemed to have died,and their departure was thought to be a disaster,and their going from us to be their destruction;but they are at peace.For though in the sight of others theyContinue reading "EL DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS"
TEACH US TO NUMBER OUR DAYS
We live at best to be seventy years old, maybe eighty, if we’re strong.But their duration brings hard work and trouble because they go by so quickly. And then we fly off.Teach us to number our days so we can have a wise heart.[Psalm 90:10, 12 Common English Bible] Each year on my birthday (October 31 – YES! IContinue reading "TEACH US TO NUMBER OUR DAYS"
A CHOSEN PEOPLE
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s own people, in order that you may proclaim the mighty acts of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.[1 Peter 2:9] A couple of weeks ago, I was saddened to learn of the death of Albert J. Raboteau. AlbertContinue reading "A CHOSEN PEOPLE"