Easter edition…

happy Easter

Easter Edition… It’s almost Easter! As a child I had been taught that Easter was about the resurrection of Christ from the tomb, but in those early years it was mostly about easter eggs and chocolate. Jelly beans were actually my favorite…especially the green ones. The orange and yellow ones were next best, the red […]

Pulling back the Curtain

a hand pulling back a curtain to reveal a masked robber with USAID on his shirt

  Pulling back the Curtain… In November of 2024 the world clutched their pearls as the American people elected Donald Trump as president once more, this time with a clear mandate. He won every swing state as well as the popular vote.  At the writing of this post he has been in office for about […]

Divided…

The Divided States of America… Who or what is it that is dividing these United States of America? Is it Donald Trump and his MAGA agenda? Is it the radical socialist policies of Democratic party? Perhaps both?  Historically there have always been differences between left and right, red and blue, GOP and DNC, however something […]

Temptation…

a perfect breakfast

How temptation works… Ahh… the perfect breakfast! The older I get the more tempting food becomes! Have you ever noticed that you can go for a long time without something…unless you know you are not supposed to have it… then suddenly you want it all the time! I notice this most when I am fasting, […]

So many Numbers!

hodge podge of numbers

So Many Numbers! The book of Numbers in the Old Testament is not the easiest book to understand. There are places where it interesting…and places where it’s confusing. There are places where there are just so many numbers! So many instructions! So many different rituals! I’m not surprised that the people of Israel had trouble […]