June 21
Day 99: Reset Every Sunday morning, even a Father's Day Sunday morning, even a Summer Solstice Sunday morning, is a gift from God. Fact is, any morning I wake up breathing is a gift from God. Sundays represent an opportunity for a reset, a repositioning of my coordinates. Strange how I come to each Sunday […]
June 20
Day 98: Immediately The Gospel writer Mark is my kind of writer. Short sentences. Almost like bullet points. Lands the plane quickly. Shortest gospel account. This is not to say I write like Mark; just that I like how he does it. Mark 1:18, in Mark's enviable style, says, "And immediately they (Simon and Andrew) […]
June 19
Day 97: Who's Asking? Perhaps one of the more frustrating things about our life at present is the lack of an "end date" in sight. Spikes in positive Covid tests this past week (thanks, Florida) has caused many in government to want to retreat, to pull back to Stage 0. Many in our cities, churches […]
June 18
Day 96: Hopeless? This morning I began reading in Jeremiah. Reading Jeremiah will take me the next 2 weeks, according to my reading schedule. I've always had a soft spot for Jeremiah. God told him what to say, what of God's words to communicate. And He told Jeremiah that no one would listen. Sounds hopeless. […]