Good Morning Girls Blogging Through the Bible
No doubt about it. The book Song of Solomon is the most unique book in the entire Bible. It is passionate yet cultured, it is explicit yet discreet. And while some theologians argue that it is simply an allegorical comedy on the marriage of King Solomon, and while they continue to argue that it is…
I love grammar. Yes – I admit, I am one of those annoying people who silently in my head correct people’s grammar. No one is safe: movie stars, radio personalities, talk-show hosts. They’re all victims of my annoying habit. I also love lists. They are all over my house: on my make-shift desk (also known…
I would like to think that I am not a person given to extreme emotional highs and lows. I wish I were more like my mom, though. She’s pretty even keel. She doesn’t get overly excited, but neither is she given to times of depression. Sure, she gets sad like the rest of us; and…
There is a court term called “Clean Hands”. It means that if you want to sue someone, you have to be innocent. You have to have clean hands, because if someone is able to accuse you of something, you have no right to accuse others. While “Judge not, that you be not judged” is one…
I sat there amazed. My cup of steaming lime, acai, cinnamon tea wafting a lovely scent while I stared at my Bible. The amazing thing was that I was staring at a genealogy. Granted, I am one of those nerds who loves to watch “Who Do You Think You Are”, even when I don’t know…
I am always a little sad when I hear people talk about Old Testament law as something to be avoided. I know there are those who avoid reading Exodus-Deuteronomy because they find it tedious and stifling with all its minute details and repetition. I’m a little saddened by that because they are missing out on…
