[04/19/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] Though there are various ways in which loads can be carried, in viewing pictures from around the world we find those who seem to easily carry large loads on their head or on their shoulders. Through practice, these have developed the skill of balancing a load and the stamina to carry … [Read more...] about CARRYING CARE!
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WEIGHTY MATTER!
[04/15/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] What weighs sixty to seventy grams but can be quite heavy, has no bones but can be hard hitting, and is soft and pliable yet capable of breaking a heart or spirit? It is the tongue. James noted it as having great power in need of control (James 3:5-6) because its power can either be … [Read more...] about WEIGHTY MATTER!
HELD PRECIOUS! (part 6 of 9)
[04/10/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] [This focus was originally sent 04/12/2009 (Edited some.)] When we think of experiences or events related to life, what do we consider to be precious? Do we think of births, graduations, anniversaries, etc.? Such life milestones that draw family and friends in sharing together are … [Read more...] about HELD PRECIOUS! (part 6 of 9)
SUM OF!
[04/04/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] The “sum” of something mathematically is the total. When it comes to the truth, do we merely want “some” of it, or “all” of it? Even when the truth hurts (i.e. Proverbs 27:6), are we willing to accept it so our life may be redirected toward proper … [Read more...] about SUM OF!
A GUINEA PIG?
[04/03/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] [This focus was originally sent 11/22/1999 (Edited considerably, with passage changed to ESV)] How do you feel about the idea of being used as a “guinea pig”? Maybe a good response would be, “It depends.” Perhaps if the tests being conducted could work toward saving the lives of … [Read more...] about A GUINEA PIG?