Tight as a Kite

Tight as a Kite

Have you ever felt “tight as a kite” with the wind forcing you high into the clouds? And then, suddenly, the string is cut loose and you quickly tumble to the grown? That’s how the Greek word ἐκλυόμενοι (ek-loo’-o) pictures someone coming loose, unstrung, weak,...

Whose card is in your wallet?

I often start off a new month reading the first 5 Psalms (x30 gets me thru all 150 Psalms in a month if I’m faithful to that discipline). Today I noticed the way my bible is laid out that Job 42 is located above Ps 1. It strikes me that Job learned the hard way (in...

Hitting the Mark…

Reflections on 1 Peter 2:21-25 “For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you might follow in his steps. 22 He committed no sin, neither was deceit found in his mouth. 23 When he was reviled, he did...