Mark's Views, Perhaps — from behind my eyeballs
“I. Hate. Failure.”
That’s how I planned to start my short devotional talk last Sunday evening before our monthly Moments in Missions.
Someone far closer to the front of the auditorium “captured” the podium before I took even one step into the auditorium! Chalk that one up to befuddled communication. 😆
So my talk will need to wait. But in the interest of trying to encourage you, let me give you the verses I thought to use. Read it all
Looks like National Geographic ran afoul of the Hutterian Brethren (aka Hutterites).
Or more specifically, some Hutterite bishops have chastised National Geographic Channel.
The point of contention is how NGC portrayed the Hutterites in a TV series: Read it all
Benign — “good, kindly, benignant, benevolent, tender, humane, gentle, compassionate.”
Someone tell me how neglecting the child(ren) in my care can be described accurately as benign. 😯
I know, I know — we can refer to it as benign in the sense that it is “not malignant.” But still, how is it not a malignant thing to neglect my children? Read it all
We got there shortly after noon yesterday, just in time to wait for fresh food:
There was here: Read it all
If you have stony sections in your heart-garden, plant one verse there that helps you deal with that particular problem.
Start out on a problem by praying rather than by worrying.
God uses His Word to clean our hearts. Read it all
Our need of community rages deep in our souls.
Even as our engagement with community turns increasingly artificial and imaginary.
So we unwittingly dumb down our definition of community in order to meet our expectations, desperate, stretching, grasping.
And the raging inferno of our need Read it all