There’s Peace in the Storm

There’s Peace in the Storm

And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. And other boats were with him. And a great windstorm arose, and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was already filling. But he was in the stern, asleep on the cushion. And...
Sabbatismos

Sabbatismos

I recently heard a sermon in which the speaker pointed out that in Hebrews 4:9 (“Therefore, a Sabbath rest remains for God’s people”) there is a special Greek word for the Sabbath: sabbatismos, where all the other references to rest in Hebrews 4 used another Greek...
This World Will Little Note

This World Will Little Note

Dear friends,In Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address he humbly wrote, “The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.” Of course, you know that the world didn’t forget what was said there. In fact, his...
Tempo Giusto

Tempo Giusto

Dear friends, There’s a term occasionally used in music, tempo giusto. This can be the idea that each composition has its own ideal tempo, or it might include the idea of trying to arrive at the tempo that the composer intended. The author of the human race had a...
The Right Hand of Jehovah

The Right Hand of Jehovah

Dear friends, Greetings from Fairwood, where the fall colors are starting to glorify God again. I’ve been thinking about reality checks—those things, events, or facts of nature that tell us the truth in the face of confusion. The fall colors come under that category....