Job 9:15 Even if I were righteous, I could not respond, I could only beg my opponent for mercy. (Written 7/8, Posted 7/12, Job 186) Here is something we do not often contemplate. Even if we were righteous or perfect, God is still so much greater than us that we have no standing to… Continue reading Show Mercy – Study of Job 9:15
Job 9:14 How then could I debate Him? Choosing words to match with His? (Written 7/7, Posted 7/11, Job 185) Back to reality is the lyric that matches today. Yesterday was a regular workday, but nothing about it seemed settled. I got my work done, I grilled the steaks, but nothing else seemed normal.… Continue reading Argue Humbly? – Study of Job 9:14
This morning I was not ready to post the next piece on Job, had nothing else complete, and wanted to post something. Inspiration led me to copy myself (copying someone else) and I decided to post this. It has been on my website for a while, but I thought it would be good to fill… Continue reading Random XXII – Kicking It Down the Road
The Christian Man Chapter 5 Children – A dad who really makes a difference I have one kid half-way around the world one a mission trip. I have another on the couch watching tv on her phone. Am I a good dad? The answer cannot be based on outcomes. A great dad can still have… Continue reading Morley’s The Christian Man 5: Daddy, Look at me
Job 9:13 God does not turnback His Wrath, Under which Rahab’s Cohorts sink down. (Written July 4, Posted ?, Job 184) Independence Day is our most loved national holiday as it is in the middle of summer and its hot. Maybe there’s a little national pride to it, but almost no one is trapped… Continue reading Conflict for Glory – Study of Job 9:13
Job 9:12 Behold, When He takes, who can hinder Him? Who can say to Him, ‘What are you doing?’ (Written 7/3, Posted ? Job 183) Today I read Job 9 in my chapter of the Bible a day plan and it felt funny having gotten about halfway through the writing on each verse. I… Continue reading The Sovereign God – Study of Job 9:12
Month of Sundays July 3, 2022 We are on a mini vacation. The little kid is sleeping, the big kid is off on a mission, and all the other adults are on a boat. My workload has been pretty heavy the last few weeks and while the benefits are great, I have once again let… Continue reading A Month of Sundays 11: Learning to Serve
Job 9:11 Lo, He passes by me, I do not see. He moves on, I do not perceive. (Written 6/30, Posted 7/2 Job 182) Taken as a standalone, this verse tells us that we cannot see God in a physical sense. People use this in all manner of ways to push forward an agenda.… Continue reading Finding My Limits – Study of Job 9:11