Monthly Archives: October 2011

Natural Effect of Testosterone on Boys

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

Wendy and I enjoyed our Sunday afternoon visit with friends yesterday. Young Nathan and Aaron kept us quite entertained as we were reminded how God made boys to be boys, generous infusions of testosterone and all. Be sure to have your volume … Continue reading →

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Tom’s 30 Day Blogging Challenge Day 5

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

If you had to choose the color that describes you most accurately, what would it be? I am navy blue. Not flashy, but deep, solid, cool, faithful and resiliant. Blue like jazz. Able to pair well with, and compliment, a plethora of other … Continue reading →

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Chapter-a-Day Ezra 2

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

“These are those who came from Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Kerub, Addon, and Immer. They weren’t able to prove their ancestry, whether they were true Israelites or not….” Ezra 2:59-60 (MSG) Coming from a “good family” means a lot in … Continue reading →

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Tom’s 30 Day Blogging Challenge Day 4

Posted on October 30, 2011 by

If you could own one painting from any collection in the world but were not allowed to sell it, which work of art would you select? So many great works to choose from. There are so many works by Degas, … Continue reading →

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Tom’s 30 Day Blogging Challenge Day 3

Posted on October 30, 2011 by

If you could inherit a comfortable home in any city in the world that you could use but not sell, where would you want it to be? As I ponder this question, there are a lot of cities that I … Continue reading →

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Tom’s 30 Day Blogging Challenge Day 2

Posted on October 28, 2011 by

If you could have an elegant dinner along with anyone presently alive, whether you know them or not, who would you want it to be? Of course, Wendy is on the top of my list for elegant dinners along with … Continue reading →

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Chapter-a-Day Ezra 1

Posted on October 28, 2011 by

In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia—this fulfilled the Message of God preached by Jeremiah—God prodded Cyrus king of Persia to make an official announcement throughout his kingdom. Ezra 1:1-3 (MSG) As I write this post, the newspaper headlines … Continue reading →

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Tom’s 30 Day Blogging Challenge Day 1

Posted on October 27, 2011 by

If you could transport yourself to any place in the world at this moment, where would you go? The key to this question, for me, is “at this moment.” With autumn in full swing and the chill of winter not far … Continue reading →

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Chapter-a-Day Zechariah 14

Posted on October 27, 2011 by

“Note well: God’s Judgment Day is on the way….” Zechariah 14:1 (MSG) As a child, there were fewer words that hung in the air with such ominous, impending doom as “Wait until your father gets home.” Growing up in a … Continue reading →

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My Own 30 Day Blogging Challenge

Posted on October 26, 2011 by

On my 35th birthday, my daughters gave me a little book called “If… (Questions for the Game of Life)” by Evelyn McFarlane & James Saywell. The book is filled with interesting and provocative questions that begin with the word “If.” … Continue reading →

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