by sworel | Apr 26, 2026 | 2026, Musings, Uncategorized
A while back, someone challenged me in a unique way. They urged me to make sure that my first thought in the morning was focused on the Lord. Before I reviewed my calendar, before I spoke to friends or loved ones, before I read the news, before ANTHING, they...
by sworel | Apr 13, 2025 | 2025, Musings, Uncategorized
I recently read an article in the Christian Post by Robin Schumacher. He was asking an insightful question, trying to get to clarity about his own sinful nature. He queried, “What command in the Bible do I break most often?” (For his answer, I will let you read the...
by sworel | Jan 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Everybody knows that gifts are given at Christmas time. (I am enjoying my new desk top coffee maker right now.) Other gifts generally show up around our birthdays. But did you know that there are a whole host of unique “gifts” just sitting around waiting for you right...
by sworel | Dec 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Henry Ward Beecher was a 19th century American preacher who served in both Indiana and Brooklyn, New York. He became very well-known for his novel style of preaching that included humor and even some “modern day slang.” A story is told that one Sunday a very large...
by sworel | Dec 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
It is Christmas time and no doubt you have been hearing about the heavenly host that made their declaration of praise (“Glory to God in the Highest”) to a bunch of seemingly ordinary shepherds. But the oral tradition of the Jews (the Mishnah) and other extra biblical...
by sworel | Dec 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Consider this, apparently even after death, the human brain lives on for maybe seven minutes, perhaps rehearsing the best memories of your life. I based that thought on an article written by a science writer, Maryam Clark. She was reviewing a published study in...
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