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A Sweet Tweet

A Sweet Tweet

I read a tweet (I guess now it is called an “X”) the other day, which made me both smile and think. I went on a pastoral visit to a lady in her 90’s. I’m 39; the other with me is 45 years old. After visiting for 10 minutes: “You KIDS want a popsicle?” “Yes Please!”...
Spiritual Sight

Spiritual Sight

Ezekiel 17 continues the prophet’s use of metaphor to describe Judah’s situation before the Lord. In this vision, an eagle (representing Nebuchadnezzar) came to Lebanon (representing Jerusalem) and took “the topmost of [the cedar’s] young twigs” (i.e. King Jehoiachin...
A Closing Argument

A Closing Argument

Yesterday, we considered Job 26, which concluded the cycle of speeches with Job’s three friends. There is still one more friend, yet unmentioned in the book, who will deliver a lengthy speech of his own. For the meantime, however, Job’s friends had said all they had...