Month: November 2009

Life Notes—November 26, 2009  “There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on the earth distress among nations confused by the roaring of the sea and the waves.  People will faint from fear and foreboding of what is coming upon the world, for the powers of the heavens will be … Continue reading Reading the Signs

Life Notes—November 19, 2009  “Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear?’ …indeed your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.” Matthew 6:31-32  “In every life we have some trouble, but when you worry you make it double, Don’t worry, be happy!”  … Continue reading Don’t Worry, Be Thankful

Life Notes—November 12, 2009  “She made this vow: ‘O Lord of hosts, if only you will look on the misery of your servant, and remember me, and not forget your servant, but will give to your servant a male child, then I will set him before you as a nazirite until the day of his … Continue reading Bargaining With God

Life Notes—November 5, 2009  “For to all those who have, more will be given, and they will have an abundance; but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away.”  Matthew 25: 29                                    The above passage is the conclusion of the parable of the talents.  I remember wondering, as a younger … Continue reading Talented Use of Talents