Category: Hesed With God

I had a tabby cat once.  I named her Curiosity.  The cat was not a good cat, as cats go, but she had a good name.  Curiosity was a great, cat name, if I do say so myself. Humans, are like cats.  We too, love a mystery.  We love soap operas that are now called…
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Who me? No.  I don’t think I’m ready for that, but I have been studying the prison epistles (Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon), looking for ideas and what I have learned is this… When the end is near, we think about family; parents, spouse, children, brothers, sisters, friends, those we love.   Paul wasn’t any different.…
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Have you ever thought about writing a Last Will and Testament? To be honest, I have never given it much thought, until I got the diagnosis.  I had always assumed that people with lots of money, property and/or assets were the only ones who crafted such a document and since I have none of those…
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Proverbs are pithy maxims; many of which are similes or comparisons, and are delivered in metaphors and allegories. Solomon and Jesus used this venue of communication to teach… Why? I don’t really know, but perhaps they did it because they knew we as humans are curious, imaginative and creative and therefore would be drawn into…
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In America, today is the day we call Thanksgiving and on this day because of the name mostly, we will spend a moment or two reflecting on life’s journey… and the blessings we have received. Most often our reflection is momentary with the pronoun being the primary source of our reflection… We are busy, right?…
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In every post this week, God has reminded us of our calling. Actually, it is His calling to us, as God always is the initiator and it is to His purpose for which we are called. He has called and calls still-for Christ Followers to be salt and light in our dark and dying world……
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Chopping greens for a party at work when time got away from me, so I don’t have the continuation of the Covenant of Salt for you. I apologize, but I did want to leave you with a teaser…. Job 6:6 What is food without salt? What is more tasteless than the white of an egg?…
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I couldn’t sleep tonight and a thought that was mentioned yesterday in the post i.e. A Covenant of Salt, keeps swirling around in my mind. To be honest and totally transparent, I had never seen these scriptures about such a covenant in the scriptures before, but now that I have, God is holding me there,…
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Today, I have a message for the tired, discouraged, the weak and weary. To those who are striving against the agony of sin… to those of you who are struggling… those of you like me, I have Good News! The cause of our conflict is sin. Yes, the conflict is a conflict against sin and…
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This is a re-post of a blog written by Garrett Kell, pastor at Del Ray Baptist Church. Here is a link to his blog site. Garrett Kell – The Harvest “There was a great tragedy that occurred on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. The tragedy was not found in the celebrations of elected officials or the…
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