It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. Galatians 5:1 (NIV) While in Philadelphia, I had the privilege of visiting Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were signed. Originally the Pennsylvania Statehouse, from 1775… Read More
Inventory
Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer. Psalm 19:14 (KJV) While in Philadelphia, the teachers were encouraged to use primary sources in their classroom. As they teach American History facts, they can interweave the stories of the people who made history as well… Read More
Vacation Food
Do not work for food that spoils, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. On him God the Father has placed his seal of approval. John 6:27 (NIV) Today, I started a post vacation diet. Well, not really a diet, more a cutting back. I don’t do well with diets. Too… Read More
Home again, home again
For instance, we know that when these bodies of ours are taken down like tents and folded away, they will be replaced by resurrection bodies in heaven—God-made, not handmade—and we’ll never have to relocate our “tents” again. Sometimes we can hardly wait to move—and so we cry out in frustration. Compared to what’s coming, living conditions around here seem like… Read More