In one day he received word that he had lost his oxen, his donkeys, sheep, and camels.
That constituted all of his livestock; his ranch was gone.
While contemplating the news another message arrived that all of his children had been killed when a storm collapsed the house where they were gathered. Continue reading
Don’t Avoid God!
I watched as a young man drove up outside the building.
Inside his arrival was noticed by another young man that announced it to everyone.
One young lady looked up and asked, “What?” and then her gaze turned towards the windows. Continue reading
Don't Avoid God!
I watched as a young man drove up outside the building.
Inside his arrival was noticed by another young man that announced it to everyone.
One young lady looked up and asked, “What?” and then her gaze turned towards the windows. Continue reading
You Need Salvation? No Sweat!
I found a news story about the “sweat lodge” deaths.
It reported that Ray had told the participants that it was a good day to die so they could be born again.
“You’re not going to die,”
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The Stubborn Nature of Man & Beast
Last night Linda and I took the grand’s to a Donkey Basketball Game in Broaddus.
It is always hilarious to watch grown men and women try to wrangle a beast to one side of the court or the other so a goal can be scored.
You can only make a basket if you’re sitting on the donkey. Continue reading
Manna You Need To Listen To God
And Moses said, “Let no one leave any of it till morning.” Notwithstanding they did not heed Moses. But some of them left part of it until morning, and it bred worms and stank. And Moses was angry with them. Ex 16:19-20 Continue reading
Old Wives Or New Scripture
Here is the end of February.
There were a few days of thunderstorms at the early onset of the month.
It reminds me of an old saying my grandpa would repeat, “Thunder in February means a frost on that day in April.” Continue reading
On Your Mark…Get Set…
While watching the news this morning, there was a story about a 95-year old woman that set a record (in her age group) for running 60 meters in under 30 seconds. Continue reading
God Knows Teachers Are Worth More!
I found an interesting post on Facebook that caught my attention.
It was written by a Tim Deppen and dealt with teacher’s salary.
Basically he (tongue-in-cheek) called the teachers “babysitters.”
Babysitting pay is about $3 an hour. Continue reading
It Doesn’t Mix
I was continuing to do some reading in Deuteronomy when I came upon this: You shall not sow your vineyard with different kinds of seed, lest the yield of the seed which you have sown and the fruit of your vineyard be defiled.
You shall not plow with an ox and a donkey together.
You shall not wear a garment of different sorts, such as wool and linen mixed together. Deut 22:9-11 Continue reading
Morning Thought with Pastor Tim 