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October, 2024 Isa 48:22 There is no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked. Joh 14:27 Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. One of the results of mankind’s fall into … Continue reading Communion Meditation
Meg Basham pulls no punches in her recent book, “Shepherds For Sale”. With a background in journalism that includes several years with World Magazine, contributions to the Wall Street Journal, the Telegraph, First Things, and National Review, she currently writes on cultural issues for the conservative media company, the Daily Wire. Following a viral article, … Continue reading Shepherd’s For Sale: A Book Review
With 4 kids at age 10 and under, I’m up for any parenting strategy that might save my sanity. Currently, I’m considering giving my kids 10 “daddy dollars” every morning and every time they ask me a question, they have to pay me a dollar. While this means I would have to answer forty questions … Continue reading Gentle Parenting and Tough Love: Doomed Parenting Strategies
Equalities and Inequalities 1Co 12:12-13 For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ. (13) For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or … Continue reading Communion Meditation September 2024
I’ve been meaning to jot down this for a while now even though it isn’t really skunk season. I’m not a vet; this is a purely anecdotal solution to the problem of dogs getting sprayed by a skunk. Once upon a time we had an English bulldog named Tyson. He was dumb. And slobbered a … Continue reading What to do when Your Dog gets Sprayed by a Skunk
I haven’t followed the Olympics very much this year, but enough stuff has popped up on the news or social media regarding the boxing controversy for me to have read a little bit about it. Last Thursday, Angela Carini (of Italy) tapped out after only 46 seconds in the ring with Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, … Continue reading Christians are Missing This about the Olympic Boxing Controversy
A communion meditation for August, 2024
(This is the transcript for a "talk" given during teacher training at Gloria Deo Academy) Introduction In an opinion piece by New York Magazine senior writer Sarah Jones, she opines on the democratic campaign to make JD Vance, Donald Trump’s running mate, seem weird. She writes, “Conservatives have long staked out a claim to be … Continue reading The Historical Christian Worldview
Most Christians no longer have a biblical world view.
Communion Meditation May 2024 For our household, the table is a place not only of food and fellowship, but of constant instruction. We are teaching table manners: pass the food, chew with your mouth closed, say please and thank you, eat what’s on your plate, DON'T THROW THAT, etc… But with kids from 16 months … Continue reading Table Manners
Nathan Writes 