Tag: pride
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Israel was celebrating Succoth. During the seven days of the “feast of booths” 70 bulls would have been sacrificed as intercession. One bull for each of the seventy nations. His house, after all was always meant to be a House of prayer for all nations! He always meant to include the Gentiles in His plan.…
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The Mona Lisa painting tells me that Leonardo Da Vinci was real. The Creation of Adam proves Michalangelo existed. Ulysses by James Joyce Moby Dick by Herman Melville and Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina all testify to the existence of their authors. I woke up in the middle of the night saying loudly, Do you not know…
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In my dream, I approach and enter a large house of noisy children. Some of the children have gathered around specific activities like are or circle games like duck-duck goose. Others play on their own, doing as they please. professional social workers are sitting in various places with the children. But they are there only…
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A few mornings ago I heard the phrase, “Grace upon grace” John 1:16 For of His fullness we have all received, and grace upon grace. What does it mean to receive grace upon grace? Philo, a contemporary of the writer of the fourth gospel in the 1st century AD wrote: After the first graces (τὰς πρώτας χάριτας), God bestows:…
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There once was a woman who was employed by a family. She lived with them and had her needs provided for, as long as she went to the river once a week to get water. It became known in the village that she sought permission to take extra trips to the river. It was believed…



