Sonshine for your soul
Posted in Bible on Nov 19th, 2012
Nobody likes confusing instructions.
Buy something requiring assembly of many parts in a particular sequence and the potential frustration level goes way up for many people.
Particularly if some of the parts aren’t made just right and don’t fit well.
Just about every dad has encountered this at one point or another in the middle of the night […]
Posted in Bible on Sep 27th, 2012
I like simple.
I don’t always speak simply, but I know that I should.
Even with complex topics that take much forethought and prayer to adequately explain, simple words are best.
Jesus was an expert at this.
When the listeners struggled to comprehend His message, it wasn’t because He used complicated words. Instead, the listeners had to untangle their […]
Posted in Bible on Jul 20th, 2012
There’s an interesting verse in Romans 6 that I’ve read right past over the years.
I’m grateful, however, that I finally gave it more attention this morning.
“But thanks be to God that, though you used to be slaves to sin, you have come to obey from your heart the pattern of teaching that has now claimed […]
Posted in Bible on Jun 29th, 2012
So you’ve been hiking a hilly area on a hot day and you’re tired and thirsty.
Your steps take you by a small pond with where you see slightly green water.
Your body is craving hydration and calling you to chance a face-first gulp of the fluid, but then you hear it faintly in the distance.
It’s […]
Posted in Bible on May 28th, 2012
There’s a very good reason that drivers are told to keep their eyes on the road.
When they don’t, bad things usually happen.
We all know this from personal or observed experience.
The same principle applies, of course, to common sense rules for boating, for hunting, for cooking or just about any activity with the potential for […]
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Martin Drummond