When I was a teenager a close friend of mine promised to draw a house for me. Not just any house, but a two-story modern house with a spacious kitchen (no marble, please), a living room that is big enough to contain its own house, a three-car garage, lots of bedrooms and bathrooms, including a … Continue reading The Promise
Peaceful Living
Good day (or night), I am a recovering people pleaser. Yes, I said it. People pleaser. From early childhood all the way into my early thirties I wanted everyone to be happy, have everything that they needed and wanted, their way, on their schedule, etc. But, the strange thing is...drum roll please...I still wanted things … Continue reading Peaceful Living
Peaceful Enemies
The Israelites certainly knew what it was like to have enemies. In fact, time spent studying their enemies quickly reveals their relationship with God as His chosen people as the primary reason why many groups were opposed to them. In many instances the Israelites had not even come into contact with these groups and had … Continue reading Peaceful Enemies
Sanguine Mango 