In my Bible-in-a-Year task, I am in the books of Samuel at last; I'm in for another strong dose of history. It should be interesting. Today included I Samuel 1, which is where Hannah prays to the Lord for a son; this son is Samuel. She takes him … [Continue reading]
Man, Gideon didn’t end well
In my Bible-in-a-year quest, I'm still way behind, but at least I'm in Judges now. I just got done reading about Gideon, and it's pretty sad; it doesn't end well. To really see the whole, I needed to step back and consider the whole narrative. (And, … [Continue reading]
I wish CNN would stop: today it’s Moses
CNN.com has yet another Biblically-related piece, this time on Moses. I'm glad to see CNN acknowledge the Bible, I suppose, but I wish it was less "surprise!" journalism and more rationally-based. I totally get the "We're going to inform you of … [Continue reading]
It’s always someone else, isn’t it?
I'm still catching up with my daily Bible reading, and I'm in Deuteronomy 13. This section talks about someone suggesting worship of other gods, and it uses a form of "if someone suggests that you do this, then you shall not do it, and they shall be … [Continue reading]
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