Tag Archives: Shakespeare

Make No Mistake… It’s Personal

Chapter-a-Day Genesis 34 Because their sister Dinah had been defiled, Jacob’s sons replied deceitfully as they spoke to Shechem and his father Hamor. Genesis 34:13 (NLT) Being human is so fascinating. I find it interesting how certain things are common to the … Continue reading

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Much Ado About Something

Chapter-a-Day Genesis 29   But when Jacob woke up in the morning—it was Leah! “What have you done to me?” Jacob raged at Laban. “I worked seven years for Rachel! Why have you tricked me?” Genesis 29:25 (NLT)   Wendy … Continue reading

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The Implosion of Evil

Chapter-a-Day Psalm 64 Their own tongues will ruin them,     and all who see them will shake their heads in scorn. Psalm 64:8 (NLT) Wendy and I spent a quiet Thanksgiving Day at home yesterday, just the two of us. In … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day John 9

Then Jesus told him, “I entered this world to render judgment—to give sight to the blind and to show those who think they see that they are blind.” John 9:39 (NLT) Wendy and I love Shakespeare, and we love to see Shakespeare … Continue reading

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Tom’s 30 Day Blogging Challenge Day 7

If you could have any single writer either current, or from history, write your biography, who would it be? My first response to this question was a no brainer. I’d have Shakespeare stage the story. Of course, I know he’d … Continue reading

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Day 21: Something You Can’t Seem to Get Over

30 Day Blogging Challenge Day 21: Something you can’t seem to get over. Here’s a short list: The way my heart skips a beat when Wendy gives me that look The love, joy and pride I feel each time I … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Numbers 21

God said to Moses, “Make a snake and put it on a flagpole: Whoever is bitten and looks at it will live.” Numbers 21:8 (MSG) I was in the car on a business trip yesterday. The client was talking about … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Luke 14

Image via Wikipedia He went on to tell a story to the guests around the table. Noticing how each had tried to elbow into the place of honor, he said, “When someone invites you to dinner, don’t take the place … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day 2 Chronicles 16

At that, Asa lost his temper. Angry, he put Hanani in the stocks. At the same time Asa started abusing some of the people. 2 Chronicles 16:10 (MSG) “Shoot the messenger.” – Shakespeare, Henry IV In my daily vocation I … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Isaiah 36

The three men were silent. They said nothing, for the king had already commanded, "Don't answer him." Isaiah 36:21 (MSG) It was common in Isaiah's day for conquering armies to send a "mouthpiece" to brag, boast and tear down the … Continue reading

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