Recommended reading #1

I thought I'd recommend some books that I've been reading lately that you might enjoy. Admittedly they're almost all about biblical books or themes. It's what I'm interested in. I rarely read recreationally. I'm for it, I just can't quite get myself to do it much. I hope you'll consider reading some of these. On …

DON’T BRING MATCHES

[This is number nine of fourteen passages that sustained me in my dark palce a few years ago.]  10 Who among you fears the LORD        and obeys the word of his servant?        Let him who walks in the dark,        who has no light,        trust in the name of the LORD        …

I’m forty-one!

“This won’t last. You’ll get over it. It’s just a phase,” said my roommate Bill when I told him I decided to follow Jesus. That was 41 years ago today, August 20, 1972, and I’m still waiting for it to wear off. It hasn’t. I guess it’s because it’s not an “it,” it’s a “him.” …