“Thoughts from the Wilderness…” Devotional 08/24/24
Give to Caesar’s what is Caesar’s and give to G-d what is G-d’s… How many of you are homeowners? Property and school taxes! Or drive a car? Gasoline tax! Or work a job? Income taxes!! Or buy most items for living. Yep again sales tax! I was driving through my neighborhood and realized just how…
“Thoughts from the Wilderness…” Devotional 08/18/24
Worry. We all worry. We may try not to but life is reality and we live in reality. Some say to let go and let G-d. Others say it’s ok the Big Man upstairs is in control. Both of these statements have some truth in them yet I feel like they really miss the true…
“Thoughts from the Wilderness…” Devotional 08/07/24
The heart… So I was reminded by a special friend tonight, Robert, a good friend of my wife’s upbringing how desperately wicked our heart is at its core. If the L-rd was to show you the ugliness of your heart – who you are really behind the scenes – what would be your first reaction?…
Poetry 07/30/24
As we end the month, perhaps a little poetry can strengthen you. From the scalpel that cuts out the mess To the hugs that strengthen us from above Thank you Father for all your types of love We are truly cared and blessed.
“Thoughts from the Wilderness…” Devotional 07/25/24
Preparation. Are we prepared? I know I am not but I need to be me and hopefully can say want to be. I have thought about the number 40 in terms of Moses. The first forty years of his life, I think, he was learning and being prepared for what was to come after his…
“Thoughts from the Wilderness…” Devotional 07/21/24
Redemption of circumcision via baptism. Let’s face it guys. Women do a whole lot more within the circle of life for reproduction then we do. We have our part – starts active yet quickly moves into a very passive engagement. And once we are at the hospital, we become the backseat passengers for the most part…
Inquiring Minds 07/20/24
A thought exercise…. Who is your kinsmen-redeemer? Or in today’s speech – who has gone to bat for you when you were at your wit’s end? Maybe someone who sticks up for you against a bully or who loves you when you feel un-lovable? Maybe someone who helps you in a time of need. Truly,…
