

"Many Thanks"
MANY THANKS Shout to Jehovah, all the earth.
Serve ye Jehovah with gladness:
before him come with singing-mirth.
Know that Jehovah he God is. Its he that made us, not we;
his folk, and sheep of his feeding.
O with confession enter ye
his gates, his courtyards with praising: Confess to him, bless ye his name.
Because Jehovah he good is:
his mercy ever is the same;
and his faith, unto all ages. (Psalm 100, 1612 Ainsworth translation) For the first 17 years of my life,

"Do - Over"
Do-Over 1while Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. 2Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people came to him and he sat down and began to teach them. 3The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery; and making her stand before all of them, 4they said to him, “Teacher, this woman was caught in the very act of committing adultery. 5Now in the law Moses commanded us to stone such women. Now what do you say?” 6They said this to te


"Facing Our Giants"
FACING OUR GIANTS 41The Philistine came on and drew near to David, with his shield-bearer in front of him. 42When the Philistine looked and saw David, he disdained him, for he was only a youth, ruddy and handsome in appearance. 43The Philistine said to David, "Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?" And the Philistine cursed David by his gods. 44The Philistine said to David, "Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the air and to the wild animals of the f


"The Bell Tolls for All of Us"
THE BELL TOLLS FOR US ALL 5Just as you do not know how the breath comes to the bones in the mother’s womb, so you do not know the work of God, who makes everything. 6In the morning sow your seed, and at evening do not let your hands be idle; for you do not know which will prosper, this or that, or whether both alike will be good. 7Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to see the sun. 8Even those who live many years should rejoice in them all; yet let them remember t