It’s not always easy to explain an idiom. You quickly learn this in another culture that enjoys its own sayings. Nature and the weather, the landscape and the seasons are rich sources of those short phrases that can aptly describe a matter or situation but sound completely Greek to someone unfamiliar with the origins. (Also an idiom)…
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228. Take your shoes off
A plan of action is a positive thought. It is good to make a decision and then put together a few plans to implement the decision. Is implies control over future events. It is human. We want to make sure things go smoothly. It is strategic and anticipatory thinking – valuable in any workplace or personal challenge. But then the…
89. The scene is set, the call goes out.
It is only here in the later verses of the first chapter that the narrative begins. John makes sure that his readers have an understanding of the eternal value and timelessness of this story – the greatest story ever told. God who loves His created being so much that He became one of them to…
66. A city, I’ve been told.
[Revelation 22] Oh Pebble pals, we have talked about the heavenly host. Just think of the most sought after invitation you have ever had or yearn for, to the feast that would put all other celebrations in second place by far. The ultimate gala that you could dream up in your Holy Spirit inspired imagination…
Pebbles of Perpetuity 