Jesus Predicts His Death a Third Time Matthew 2017 Now Jesus was going up to Jerusalem. On the way, he took the Twelve aside and said to them, 18 “We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the … [Continue reading]
A Super-Generous God, Parable of the Vineyard, Matthew 20 1-16. Blog Through the Bible Project
Daniel Gabriel RossettiMatthew 20The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard 1 “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. 2 He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent … [Continue reading]
Japan: Cool and Disciplined in a Crisis
I am really impressed with the calm way Japan has continued functioning despite calamities of Biblical--and the Book of Revelation--proportions--earthquakes, floods, and now nuclear explosions.See this video of supermarket worker trying to keep … [Continue reading]
What’s your Six Word Love Story?
Can you summarize your love story in six words? Here are people's attempts at The New York Times. I guess a love story evolves, and you see and tell it differently at different times. My attempt would be "Opposites attracted. Fierily. Happily. … [Continue reading]
Spirit speaks to Spirit, Heart to Heart and Mind to Mind.
This is true of bloggers as well as preachers. That which comes from the heart and spirit speaks to the heart and spirit. That which comes from the mind and intellect speaks to--at most--the mind and intellect."That which comes from the heart will … [Continue reading]
Spring is Coming! Start to be Happy! “Coming,” a poem by Philip Larkin
Coming On longer evenings, Light, chill and yellow, Bathes the serene Foreheads of houses. A thrush sings, Laurel-surrounded In the deep bare garden, Its fresh-peeled voice Astonishing the brickwork. It will be spring soon, It will be … [Continue reading]
Why people continue to live where they live
Getty Images, Fire in Natori City, Japan todayNatoriIf I were Japanese, would I continue to live there given the high probability of earthquakes, tsunamis and maybe consequent nuclear distasters? No, I think I would emigrate, if I could.On the other … [Continue reading]
Quest for Joy–9. Hellebores
I love helleboreswhich bloom in winter, sticking their brave heads above dead leaves,stubborn emblems of hope Images from other people's gardens, sadly, though I when I learn to download from my phone, I'll upload mine. … [Continue reading]
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