Something to Think About – 2020.01.31

For you, O Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you. Psalm 86.5 esv Today’s verse is packed with so much that we could spend all kinds of time mining its treasures. Rich Hebrew words are describing the goodness, forgiveness, and steadfast love of the Adonai are a […]

Hitchhiker’s bLOG – 2020.01.28

PRIDE vs. Humility Sir Knight wanted to hear about humility as it is a struggle to practice this in our world which covets pride, power, hubris… Pursuing this topic is a noble pursuit as it is all encompassing, but I shall endeavor to condense it down to bLOG length. First, Sir Knight, we must see […]

Something to Think About – 2020.01.24

Brothers, if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted. Galatians 6:1 esv https://www.biblegateway.com What do you say to another Christian when they are engaged in a behavior that is sinful according to the scriptures? How […]

Hitchhiker’s bLOG – 2020.01.21

Let’s try something… I am in a particularly busy season as I help my son move. (Yes, Peter got the job!) So being able to sit at a computer or iPad and bang out Hitchhiker bLOGs is difficult when one wants to look at apartments and handling logistics online to help him on his Search […]

Something to Think About – 2020.01.17

Do all things without grumbling or disputing, that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world, holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud […]

Something to Think About – 2020.01.10

…but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, since it is written, “You shall be holy, for I am holy.” 1 Peter 1:15-16 ‘I love the Greek language as it is so precise and full of meaning. For instance, today’s scripture uses the word “the” translated here […]

Hitchhiker's bLOG – 2020.01.07

I am a rule follower by design… But I sometimes let rule-following get in the way of my journey in the crosswalk of Christian faith. Example: Last week, while I was taking “The Monster Behind the Door” for his morning constitutional, I witnessed the same somebody entering a parking lot through the exit that is […]