Thanks to a local car commercial, we who live in Central Illinois will be saying much today… It’s hot, Bob! You have to live around here to understand…but if the surface of the sun has any kind of connotation for you, that’s what this week has been feeling to us here in Central Illinois. The…
Happy Monday! We had a full weekend that just covered all the seasons of life. Prayers covered precious people who buried loved ones. Other prayers covered friends as they held vigil in waiting rooms for new grand babies to arrive. I survived the gamut of emotions watching the Packers and Viking’s game. There was…
This week on the blog, I have been looking at a passage from Ezra that I came across in my daily reading through the Chronological Bible. In Chapter 7 of this book, Ezra has received the blessing of the pagan King Artaxerxes to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the Temple. Ezra is given a letter…