Job 16:1-2 Then Job answered: I have heard plenty of things like these before,    Wretched comforters are the three of you.   One of the concepts that I have been wondering about is where does entertainment sit among the objectives of old age. Of all of the things wrong with this world, I hear… Continue reading Study of Job 16:1&2 – Listen and Hear

Job 15:35 For they conceive wretchedness,    Giving birth to evil,       Whose womb fashions deceit.   If I could ask the politicians in Congress anything right now, I would ask the Democrats if they want to give Trump all the power he is trying to amass and ask the Republicans if they want to… Continue reading Study of Job 15:35 – Trust

Job 15:34 For the assembly of the godless is left desolate,    Fire devours the tents of the corrupt.   Last night, I got to witness a young man profess his faith to a crowded room. I was sitting next to his parents who I taught in Sunday School oh so many years ago. I… Continue reading Study of Job 15:34 – Your Audience

Job 15:33 Their unripe fruit will be stripped, like the vine,    Their blossom petals shed, like the olive tree.   I feel as though I have finally caught up on my sleep. Maybe the next two days will go accordingly. Now I am trying to get some things accomplished before other obligations pop up.… Continue reading Study of Job 15:33 – Dying

Job 15:32 It shall be accomplished,    Before their day is over,       Their boughs never having flourished.   Measles. There has been an outbreak in West Texas and since I am from there, I read about it anytime it makes the news.  The real story seems to be how a religious group and their… Continue reading Study of Job 15:32 – Armageddon it

Job 15:31 Let no one trust in them,    Deceived by falsehood,       For falsehoods will be their recompense.   In my working through Job, I have tried to not start a chapter unless I had enough pages to finish it in the same notebook. Today, I realized I missed this time and ran out… Continue reading Study of Job 15:31 – Political Falsehood

Job 15:30 Never will they turn away from the darkness,    Their shoots shall wither in hot wind,       Their fruits by the breath of God.   My youngest went to a party in what was obviously not a master planned community. The number of turns to get to the final location was disorienting, and… Continue reading Study of Job 15:30 – Cars?

Job 15:29 They cannot retain their wealth,    Their fortune cannot endure,       Their yield is not prolonged upon the earth.   Trying to make sense of the book I have just read, my brain is throwing out a phrase like ‘Do the things that the person you want to be would do.’ That does… Continue reading Study of Job 15:29 – Wealth

Job 15:28 They dwell in devastated cities,    In houses others would not live in,       Readied to become heaps of rubble.   The habit book I am reading addresses how to pick habits that you will be successful at. It seems to be trying to tell you to pick the type of person you… Continue reading Study of Job 15:28 – Maintain

Job 15:27 For they have enshroud their faces with fat,    Layered their loins with blubber.   I changed my routine a little this morning. The book I am reading is trying to get me to latch on to the why of a habit and not when only. I did not read it fast enough… Continue reading Study of Job 15:27 – Fat