Surely he has done great things! Do not be afraid, land of Judah; be glad and rejoice. Surely the Lord has done great things! Joel 2:21 Yesterday morning, my wife and I were driving to church, and it was beautiful. We drove along highway 82, through the north Texas countryside, at the time when the sun was fullyContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Joel, 31 October 2022. Today’s topic: The Greatest Thing of All”
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Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 23 September 2021 Today’s topic: True Rejuvenation
While he was speaking to me, I was in a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me and raised me to my feet. He said: “I am going to tell you what will happen later in the time of wrath, because the vision concerns the appointed time of the end. Daniel 8:18-19 (NIV).Continue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 23 September 2021 Today’s topic: True Rejuvenation”
Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 10 May 2021 Today’s topic: Prayer Matters
During the night the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision. Then Daniel praised the God of heaven and said: “Praise be to the name of God for ever and ever; wisdom and power are his. He changes times and seasons; he deposes kings and raises up others. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning. HeContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 10 May 2021 Today’s topic: Prayer Matters”
Practical Proverbial, from Jonah, 22 February 2021 Today’s topic: Panic in the Storm
The captain went to him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call on your god! Maybe he will take notice of us so that we will not perish.” Then the sailors said to each other, “Come, let us cast lots to find out who is responsible for this calamity.” They cast lots and theContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Jonah, 22 February 2021 Today’s topic: Panic in the Storm”
Practical Proverbial, from Obadiah, 7 January 2021 Today’s topic: Hubris and Space
Though you soar like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, from there I will bring you down,” declares the Lord. Obadiah 4 (NIV). Continuing on the theme that nobody is too big to fall down, consider the American space program. The American manned space program began with Project Mercury, which put Americans in spaceContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Obadiah, 7 January 2021 Today’s topic: Hubris and Space”
Practical Proverbial, from 2 Peter, 11 November 2020 Today’s topic: Pumpkins Forever
Exciting News! Our new site is up and running! We will shortly be moving these posts over to it and sunsetting the previous site. Check out aspiringwriterdt.com so that you don’t miss out!!! But in keeping with his promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells. 2 PeterContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from 2 Peter, 11 November 2020 Today’s topic: Pumpkins Forever”
Practical Proverbial, from 2 Peter, 6 October 2020 Today’s topic: What About Differences
What About Differences But there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the sovereign Lord who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves. 2 Peter 2:1 (NIV). “Is it according to the Bible?” That’s the only test to apply to things people sayContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from 2 Peter, 6 October 2020 Today’s topic: What About Differences”
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