A couple of weeks ago, we began the third strophe of Psalm 119, looking at verses 17-20. This week, we will look at the second half of that stanza. You can find it at Psalm 119:21-24: [featured-image single_newwindow=”false” alt=”Psalm 119:21-24″] As this stanza began, the psalmist speaks of the concept of alienation he feels because…
Coffee Break – 02.12.2018
On this day in history: In 1541, the city of Santiago, Chile was founded. In 1809, Abraham Lincoln was born, and 1892, his birthday was declared to be a national holiday. And in 1880, the National Croquet League was organized in Philadelphia, PA. [featured-image single_newwindow=”false” alt=”Coffee Break”] Today Is Nation Clean Out Your Computer Day!…
Memorize Scripture: Psalm 119:17-20
This week, we begin the third strophe of Psalm 119, Gimel. The psalmist begins this stanza with an accurate view of his place in relation to the God he serves, and the results that come along with it. You can see it for yourself in Psalm 119:17-20: [featured-image single_newwindow=”false” alt=”Psalm 119:13-16″] The psalmist begins by…
Book Review – Steal Away Home by Billy Coffey
I am not a big sports fan, and I never really have been. But if there were one sport I can get into, it would be baseball. Of everything out there, I enjoy it the most. And, stories about baseball are among my favorites. So when I was given the opportunity to read and review…
Coffee Break – 02.05.2018
On this day in history: In 1870, the first motion picture to be shown to a theater audience takes place in Philadelphia. In 1897, the first showing of a motion picture in Hawaii occurs at the Hawaiian Opera House. And in 1953, the Walt Disney film, Peter Pan, opened at the Roxy Theater in New…
Memorize Scripture: Psalm 119:13-16
In the first half of this second strophe of Psalm 119, we saw the psalmist’s desire to study Scripture, and the joy it brings. In this week’s passage, we can see four practical ways to put this into practice. Take a look at Psalm 119:13-16: [featured-image single_newwindow=”false” alt=”Psalm 119:13-16″] Studying Scripture is a key aspect…