[05/24/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] We don’t hope for what we already have or presently see because hope relates to what is to come and we are called upon to await it with patience. (Romans 8:24-25) However, we can presently live in the sphere of hope in a manner giving rise to … [Read more...] about CIRCLE OF HOPE!
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MEANING MEANT!
[05/23/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] Sometimes in a Bible discussion a passage is read and the question is asked, “What does that say (or mean) to you?” Perhaps this could be viewed as an urging to take what is being read personally, which is definitely what we ought to do. Rather than reading the Scriptures while thinking only of how they might apply to others, there is the … [Read more...] about MEANING MEANT!
PRIORITY ONE!
[05/22/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] When we consider all the things we might have to do in a day, we may feel the need to begin listing and prioritizing them. Last Monday began in such a way as I felt a bit overwhelmed in what I needed to get started for the week’s activities ahead. I began with a consideration of the … [Read more...] about PRIORITY ONE!
THE WHO OF THE WHERE!
[05/21/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] Where? What? When? Which? Why? How? All these are expressions of wonder. They relate to life in the here and now as we ponder what is to come. We are not always in the know. So where do we turn? Are we turning in faith to the one Who does know? Abraham Lincoln is quoted … [Read more...] about THE WHO OF THE WHERE!
CONTEMPLATION CONSIDERATION!
[05/19/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] Key to minding the mouth is minding the mind behind the mouth. Since it is from the meditations of the mind the words of the mouth arise, we must remain mindful of our thoughts being properly centered. Is this minding remaining the consideration of … [Read more...] about CONTEMPLATION CONSIDERATION!
