Lesson 1 Part 2 So the first week we skipped over these four big topics, my book answer on the purpose of the letter, and the application of the big word topics we studied. The second week we only talked about these four topics, but not in a manner that I can capture here. These… Continue reading 1 Peter Lesson 1 – 1:1-2 – Part 2/3/4/5/6… and done

Note: After months of writing more than I was posting, This is my last “pre-finished” piece and the rest will be write and post. I wonder if anyone noticed. Job 1:20-22 20 At this job arose, rent his robe, cutoff his hair, threw himself upon the earth, and lay there prostrate 21 saying: Naked I… Continue reading J16: Study 9 – Through Chapter 1, 41 to go

Job 1:13 – 19 13 When the next day came that his sons and daughters were feasting and drinking wine in the house of the firstborn brother, 14 a messenger cam to Job and said: The oxen were plowing, and the donkeys were grazing nearby, 15 when Sabeans fell upon them and took them away,… Continue reading J15: Study 8 – My own story

Recently I have heard a concept a couple of times. Since it is in the book I just read and am doing a series on, maybe I only saw it twice and in the same place, but it still rings true. This comes from the Chapter on Only Do What Only You Can Do and… Continue reading Life Master 15: Extra – Chores

Call out,                 Who is there to answer you? For to Whom,                 Rather than the Holy One,                                 Can you turn to?   Surely,                 Anger kills the fool,                                 Impatience slays the simpleton. I have seen a fool striking root,                 At once his abode was accursed. His children are far from success,… Continue reading J14: Job 5 – The Amalgamation

I have been reading the Bible front the beginning and have settled on a chapter a day pace. I wanted to read it quickly and see how things jump out at me since I last read it through, but I realized quickly, many, many things are jumping out. Earlier this year, I read the ten… Continue reading Random 7 – The Ten Commandments – A new Review

FAANG is something that I mentally align with “snake”. I would not doubt that the person that came up with it wanted a negative connotation. Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google are five of the biggest and most influential technology companies in the world. They are all US based and have operations spread across the… Continue reading Random 6: Facebook Friend – What does that mean

Chapter 17 was one of my favorites even if it took me about a dozen times reading the title to understand what it means: Only Do What Only You Can Do. I have it down now. Sometimes when I think back to the impressions that movies and books gave me about the Wild West, I… Continue reading Life Master 14: Patterns, Chapters, and … Only Do What Only You Can Do

I saw the beginning of a movie with Tommy Lee Jones playing the character of a smart guy and Samuel L. Jackson playing the character of a smarter guy. I have not watched enough to understand it, but when the smarter guy asks the smart guy if he has read the Bible, the smart guy… Continue reading J13: Study 7: Our Job and His hedge

Chapter 16 is titled Take Heed to Yourself and gives me visions of old English that I just can not seem to get the jest of. To throw in a quote from the author, “If we don’t take care of ourselves, we soon won’t be able to take care of whatever flock or responsibility God… Continue reading Life Master 13: Patterns, Chapters, and … Rest You Weary