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Refugees & the Matthew Henry Commentary. Isaiah 15.

Image of a family of refugees seeking better times during the American Dust Bowl of the 1930s. Many traveled by car or bus, but this family was photographed walking with only an old wagon and a baby stroller. Yet, their plight is far better than some refugees—the nation was not at war, after all, andContinue reading “Refugees & the Matthew Henry Commentary. Isaiah 15.”

Cleanliness is Next to Godliness … Sometimes. Ezekiel 24:6,12-13.

Image. Three children of a Depression-era migrant worker in Michigan, 1940. Americans were not always so clean and shiny, our teeth the envy of the world. One Brit traveling in the Midwest in 1819 described Americans as “filthy, bordering on the beastly.”[1] He could not get used to “dirty hands, heads, and faces everywhere.” SettlersContinue reading “Cleanliness is Next to Godliness … Sometimes. Ezekiel 24:6,12-13.”