We sometimes talk about, or hear people say how back in the day we used to do this, do that, be this way or that way. "Do you remember the time" when we did such and such? Didn't Michael Jackson sing about that in one of his songs? You know what I'm talkin' about! I certainly can remember the times ...
At a funeral we may hear the phrase "Ashes to ashes, dust to dust." The phrase is not in the Bible – but comes from the Anglican Book of Common Prayer. It is derived from Genesis 2:7 – "And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man ...
In the hit TV comedy series Archie Bunker, one of Archie's famous lines was "Will you stifle yourself!" The Cambridge dictionary defines "stifle" in part as: "to prevent something from happening, being expressed, or continuing...." I'd like to talk about the "being expressed" part. Whether in word ...
Jesus! There is so much identity theft taking place these days.
When you hear your tune, dance! Everybody has a tune; a purpose in life. How unfortunate it is for someone to waste the music, for someone to wait until the song is almost over before they venture out onto the dance floor, or even worse, to never venture at all.
Do you think it never crossed Joseph's mind that his father Jacob might have been in on the plot to get rid of him?
God's gift to the world is His only begotten Son, Jesus. When we give our lives to Him, His spirit brings out all the best in us—we discover who we really are with meaning and purpose.