Revelation 10:9 So I went to the angel and asked him to give me the little scroll. He said to me, “Take it and eat it. It will turn your stomach sour, but ‘in your mouth it will be as sweat as honey.’” Now that’s weird! If it had been a cannoli, I can understandContinue reading “Sweet – Revelation 10:9”
Tag Archives: Rejection
Hide Your Face
Isaiah 53:3 He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain. Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem. I was watching a TV drama the other day and was almost shocked to see the apparent realism portrayed. ItContinue reading “Hide Your Face”
Leftovers
Mark 15:12-14 I love Thanksgiving leftovers. I like enough leftovers so that I can eat turkey for a week. And the process of consolidating the leftovers as the days progress brings a sense of accomplishment. And then there is soup day, when all the bones get placed in the pot after the final picking.Continue reading “Leftovers”
Progressive Violence
Mark 12:1-12 Have you ever noticed that people usually don’t go from greater violence to lesser violence? People usually go from smaller acts of violence to greater acts. Playground bullies will get as bad as the environment will allow them to get. Corporate bullies will do the same. So will gang members and lootingContinue reading “Progressive Violence”
Afraid of Sanity
Mark 5:15-17 Have you ever been around something that is so unbelievable, so unprecedented that you were scared? I remember the first time I was up close to a sky jump hill. When I realized that people flew off that ramp and were in the air that long and fell that far, I feltContinue reading “Afraid of Sanity”
The Arnold Journey 