October Posts
The unfolding of Your words gives light;
It gives understanding to the simple.
Category: Read the Bible in 2011 Redux
Exodus 29–32: The Golden Calf & the Lord’s Side
It came about, as soon as Moses came near the camp,
that he saw the calf and the dancing;
and Moses’ anger burned,
and he threw the tablets from his hands
and shattered them at the foot of the mountain.
Psalms 57–59: My Refuge & My Strength
My soul is among lions
Read More2 Samuel 15–19: Absalom & Civil War
Then a messenger came to David, saying, “The hearts of the men of Israel are with Absalom.”
Read MoreExodus 25–28: A Sanctuary & A Dwelling Place
“Let them construct a sanctuary for Me, that I may dwell among them.”
Read MorePsalms 54–56: Prayer & Our God
Evening and morning and noonday,
I will muse and murmur,
and he is sure to hear my voice.
2 Samuel 10–14: Sin & Tragedy
But the thing that David had done was evil in the sight of the Lord.
Read MoreExodus 21–24: Law & Covenant
Then he arose early in the morning,
and built an altar at the foot of the mountain
with twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel.
Mark 15–16: Amazed, Astonished & Afraid
“Truly this man was the Son of God!”
Read MoreJob 35–36: A Tidy Reality & A Tame Lion
“There is a wildness to the divine ordering of things which the Elihus of this world cannot stand.
Elihu cannot bear very much reality.”
Psalms 51–53: God’s Unfailing Love & God’s Compassion
Have mercy on me, O God,
according to your unfailing love;
according to your great compassion
blot out my transgressions.
Kindling for Candles 