The Frightening Philippi Jail
Most everyone is familiar with the story, The House That Jack Built, which is a cumulative story with each page building momentum until you get the completed tale at the very end. In his book, The Frightening Philippi Jail, Gary Bower, uses this same technique to tell...
Words From The Hill
Testimonials do not often motivate for me to read a book. This time was different though as I read the words printed at the top of the front cover ... "Don't read this unless you are ready to be wrecked for everything God loves." (Gabe Lyons) The nudge was gentle at...
Lessons from The Be-Attitudes
The book arrived in the mail and the title, "Words From The Hill", beckoned to be read. Before starting the book, I wanted to first read the very words which had come from the hill. They are called "The Sermon on the Mount" or "The Beatitudes". Surprisingly, I have...
Lost and Found
"And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me." (John 12:32, KJV) What is the compass you use to guide you and your loved ones? What is your home? Are you sure that the path you are on today will lead you to the eternal home with God? Jesus said,...
Enough
The Five Minute Friday prompt this week is … Enough. You can click at the bottom of this post to get to Kate Motaung’s site and read all that has been shared on this word. Enough ... I read the word and enter it into the search bar - "adequate for the want or...
Open My Eyes
A Jewish proverb says: “When the eyes don’t see, the heart won’t feel.†To the people of His day, Jesus said: “You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.† (Matthew 13:14 NIV) He had been sharing with...