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For the Lord himself, with a cry of command, with the archangel’s call and with the sound of God’s trumpet, will descend from heaven. 1 Thessalonians 4:16a NRSV What do you want to be doing the moment the shofar sounds … Continue reading →

Sabbath is a time to stop and focus on the big picture of life.  On the most meaningful people and things in our lives.  And, most importantly, on our relationship with God.  One such focus is our consumption of the … Continue reading →

As for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind; for the Lord searches all hearts, and understands every intent of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will … Continue reading →

It’s not about you. From the #imjustsaying series

Be strong, but not rude. Be kind, but not weak. Be bold, but don’t bully. Be humble, but not timid. Be confident, but not arrogant. h/t Nicky Gumbel.

What chivalry is not: some guy holding a door open for a woman. What chivalry is: a man of prowess and faith performing noble deeds and habitual acts of generosity and kindness. Which might include holding a door open for … Continue reading →

Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things. The things you … Continue reading →

Saturday was the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Our Saturday post was from Todd Beamer, one of heroes on Flight 93: “Are you guys ready? OK, let’s roll.” There is a particularly good article on Todd in this … Continue reading →