Image: The 1951 Golden Anniversary photo of Carl and Gertie Stadtlander, my wife’s great-grandparents who lived so recently, historically speaking, yet about whom we know so little–and our children or grandchildren will know nothing according to Ecclesiastes 1:11. The rock band KANSAS recorded a perfect little song in 1977. “Dust in the Wind” is slowContinue reading “Dust in the Wind. Jeremiah 47:6.”
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Offerings. 2 Corinthians 9:7.
God created so many offerings for Israel. He gave them options. You could sacrifice an unblemished young bull. Lay your sins on it, kill it, pour out the blood, burn the meat and fat as an offering. It was an elaborate ceremony. But people were willing to do it to receive forgiveness. But what ifContinue reading “Offerings. 2 Corinthians 9:7.”
BABY BOOKS. Luke 12:7.
When I was a child, mothers bought huge photo albums and wrote down everything their children did in the first year: first smile, first laugh, first time to sit up, first steps, first solid food, first word, first toys, first sentence, first friend, first EVERYTHING. The second year, moms wrote less, and it decreased withContinue reading “BABY BOOKS. Luke 12:7.”
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