Thought For The Week 76

This weekend I went on a retreat . The retreat was organized by my pastor ‘s wife and her team from the church. I like my pastor’s wife. She’s very different from most of the pastor’s wives I’ve encountered over the years. She’s…

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Promises of Quick Weight Loss

PROMISES OF QUICK WEIGHT LOSS We have yet another fad diet on the market… Have you seen the Six Weeks to OMG diet? I typically ignore all of these diets but this one really got my attention. When I was a teen and early 20-something, I fell for all of…

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What Your Health Insurance Isn’t Telling You

Being in the business of pain release allows me some measure of privilege. Sometimes, despite the fact that my job as a massage therapist in a medical establishment does not include billing; I occasionally get an explanation from either the girls handling…

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The Victorious Life of Joshua Part 68

Jos 8:32 And he wrote there upon the stones a copy of the law of Moses , which he wrote in the presence of the children of Israel . Jos 8:33 KJV – And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that…

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The Victorious Life of Joshua Part 71

Jos 9:1 And it came to pass, when all the kings which [were] on this side Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite,the Perizzite,the Hivite, and…

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The Victorious Life of Joshua Part 67

  Jos 8:30 Then Joshua built an altar unto the LORD God of Israel in mount Ebal , Ebal = “stone” or “bare mountain” - mountain of cursing, north of Shechem and opposite Mount Gerizim in mount Ebal – Moses himself had twice given express orders…

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The Victorious Life of Joshua Part 72

So Joshua, without consulting the Lord this covenant agreement Or league with these people. This was a bad idea because of what they had been told before here: Exd 23:20 Behold, I send an Angel  before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring…

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