For God shall redeem my soul from
the power of the grave...
Psalm 9:15

There are many times when my mind will wander back to late 2017 when I had my heart attack, which was followed by bypass surgery shortly thereafter...

All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own
way; and the Lord has laid on him (the Messiah) the iniquity of us all.
Isaiah 53:6

As both Christians and Jews know, we are fast approaching the season of Passover and Easter, and what many Christians prefer to call, “Resurrection Week"...

Be of good courage, and He shall strengthen
your heart, all ye that hope in the Lord.
Psalm 31:24

Earlier today I was sharing with a friend how the word “courage” comes from the word encouragement, and the word courageous likewise has its roots from it, too...

Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him.
Psalm 37:7a

There are times when I need physical and emotional rest...

And Esther obtained favor in the sight
of all them that looked upon her.
Esther 2:15

Some women possess outer beauty, while others, inner beauty...

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily,
as to the Lord, and not unto men.
Colossians 3:23

I’ve been doing clerical work for my chaplain since November of last year...

There are four creatures which are little upon the earth,
but are exceedingly wise: The ants are a people not strong,
yet they prepare their food in summer...
Proverbs 30:24-28

Since my journal entries for January were posted, I have received a surprising number of interesting comments on my entry for January 21st, “The Sparrow”...