The integrity of the upright guides them,but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.[proverbs 11:3 nrsvue] It was not my intention to write a follow-up reflection on the World Cup, but the circumstances surrounding the United States’ match against Belgium compelled me to do so. And thanks to the old ABC show Wide World of Sports, findingContinueContinue reading “THE AGONY OF DEFEAT”
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THE THRILL OF VICTORY
David put his hand in his bag, took out a stone, slung it, and struck the Philistine on his forehead; the stone sank into his forehead, and he fell face down on the ground.[1 samuel 17:49 nrsvue] I confess to knowing next to nothing about soccer. Even calling it “soccer” is offensive to the majorityContinueContinue reading “THE THRILL OF VICTORY”
A LOOK BACK: APRIL SNOWS
DAILY LECTIONARY READINGS – TUESDAY OF EASTER WEEK AM Psalm 103; PM Psalm 111, 114Exod. 12:28-39; 1 Cor. 15:12-28; Mark 16:9-20 Glorify the Lord, every shower of rain and fall of dew, * all winds and fire and heat.Winter and Summer, glorify the Lord, * praise him and highly exalt him for ever.Glorify the Lord, O chill and cold, *drops of dewContinueContinue reading “A LOOK BACK: APRIL SNOWS”
Walking Together in Faith 