Wanderings for October 31, 2012 Elections. Candidates. Issues. Veracity. Truth. Promises. Some of the myriad words that are percussively assaulting our ears day and night. What do we do with them? Well… I guess we have several choices. We can turn off our hearing aids, radios, televisions, Tablets or IPhones; we can choose which set […]
October 25, 2012 First, we must be then we are expected to do. Underscoring that oblique statement is the comment the Apostle Paul wrote in his first letter to the Corinthian church ( 1 Cor 3:10 – 14) where he talks about building on the proper foundation. It seems to me, he is saying that […]
October 18, 2012 Since the writer of this blog occasionally gets to express an opinion or two, he will. Worship. What is it? Merriam-Webster says it is “reverence offered a divine being or supernatural power; also: an act of expressing such reverence” A scan through a Bible concordance indicates that it is an act of […]
September 26, 2012 Responsibility…sometimes it kind of hangs around like an unwanted puppy dog. Do you feed it? Do you ignore it? What’s it good for? If you are a member or attender of Emmanuel on Phinney Ridge, maybe you ought to see if that puppy is hangin’ ‘round. Responsibility for what, you ask. Check […]
August 23, 2012 Wanderings will be on a short leash this week, with just the reminder that if the message is to be accepted, the messenger has to be trusted”. “Do others see the face of Jesus when they look at us”? norm d. | church elder