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The Privileged Life: Rainbows
“Like the appearance of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day, so was the appearance of the brightness all around it. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the Lord.” Ezekiel 1:28a Twice a year—for about a week before the vernal (spring) equinox and after the autumnal (fall) equinox, when spring or fall begins—a narrow…
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The Privileged Life: Board Games
“Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may obtain it.” 1 Corinthians 9:24 I love games! All kinds of games! Especially board games. It’s so much fun to just turn off the television and dig into a good game…
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The Privileged Life: Dental Healthcare
“Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a bad tooth and a foot out of joint.” Proverbs 25:19 Toothaches are miserable. There’s no escape from the throbbing pain. And no one enjoys having their teeth fixed. Having made a number of visits to a dentist and endodontist in the past two months (with one more trip scheduled)…
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The Privileged Life: Babies!
“Therefore, laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all evil speaking,as newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may growthereby,if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious.” 1 Peter 2:1-3 I have the true privilegeof sitting in church most Sundays right behind a couple with a baby boy they recently adopted. He…
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The Privileged Life: Sunrises and Sunsets
From the rising of the sun to its going down, the Lord’s name is to be praised. Psalm 113:3 Yesterday, I was thankful for beautiful sunshine. Today, I’m thankful that I was able to witness a gorgeous sunrise andsunset in the same day. I remember reading this statement years ago: “Peace is looking at a sunset and knowing…
