Blogging

Over the past few weeks, the blog has taken on a new sort of feel. In the past I was using it as a writing tool. A tool that would express my thoughts at the moment I sat down to write. Sometimes those post were spiritual in nature, they came from just being God’s child. […]

Random Thursday

Random 1 – So far my NCAA Bracket is good. However I did fill it out when there was 32 teams left. Random 2 – You know sometimes you turn around and an hour is gone. How does that happen? Random 3 – Left my Bible in a truck of a friend of mine…. I […]

Just Kill Me!

It is very striking to say the least, that Jonah the prophet wants God to kill him because God is Gracious, Merciful, slow to anger and Abounding in grace to everyone. (Jonah 4:4) Just kill me…. Now! As odd as this phrase is it is a phrase of control. It’s like Jonah is saying “Maybe […]

“Righteous Anger”

This post is written by somebody else besides me…. I have lost their name. So just know this post is not an original. It does fit in with our devotionals on Jonah though. The Jonah narrative would have been complete if it ended in Chapter 3 verse 10. The goal was to get Nineveh to […]

What would you do?

You know that person that has wronged you, done you dirty, hurt you…. the person you do not like… what would you do if they repented? How about that company, that church, that school, that neighborhood, that social club that did you wrong. What would happen if that group of people repented? What would you […]

Random Thursday

Random 1 – It did not rain on Monday. Random 2 – Wake Forest is my basketball team… I am a fan. Random 3 – Duke won the ACC tournament. Random 4 – We miss the message of Jonah chapter one when we add historical details to the text. It makes us miss what the […]