Do you ever think about immortality? Do you ever wonder if life has a purpose beyond today? King Solomon, the writer of the book of Ecclesiastes, pondered these thoughts. The introductory comments in my Bible say these are the “philosophical and theological reflections of an old man, most of whose life was meaningless because he …
Tag: Death
Don’t Waste This Interruption Of Your Life
Proverbs 27:1 – Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth. If there is one message that God is speaking to our world today it is that we have no guarantees of what our lives will be from one day to the next. We have been humbled. …
What If The Coronavirus “Gets” You?
What’s uppermost on everyone’s mind today? While we are all concerned with what’s going to happen with the economy, and wondering when things will get back to normal, there is also an underlying anxiety or apprehension of “what if I get it?” What if the virus visits our house? Is there a possibility I could …
Read-Through-The-Bible [12.03.19]
How does it make you feel to know that your physical body is failing? I’ve been blessed with good health. I haven’t faced any life-threatening diseases. I’ve never broken a bone. I’ve only had one operation in my life (appendectomy at age 8), and other than that, the only hospital stays I’ve had were to …
Read-Through-The Bible [08.21.19]
If you've noticed, my blog posts have fallen by the wayside this year. In January, I began a chronological read through the Bible and made a commitment to myself to post daily on Facebook a short devotional thought from what I read that day (although the word "short" might be an overstatement, depending on how …