Author Archives: SJ

Proverbs 16:9

Posted on January 15, 2021 by SJ

A man’s heart plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps.

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Convicted? Convicted.

Posted on January 13, 2021 by SJ

I started a 60 day plan on my YouVersion app when my father died – “Grief Bites“. I’ve done my best to stick to it, but occasionally I find myself swinging through several days in a row to catch up … Continue reading →

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Isaiah 53:3-4

Posted on January 7, 2021 by SJ

He is despised and rejected by men, A Man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. And we hid, as it were, our faces from Him; He was despised, and we did not esteem Him. Surely He has borne our griefs … Continue reading →

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Don’t worry.

Posted on January 6, 2021 by SJ

“Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in Me. 2 In My Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. 3 And … Continue reading →

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Surely, Truly, and So Be It.

Posted on January 4, 2021 by SJ

The term amen meaning “so be it” as found in the early scriptures of the Bible is a word of Hebrew origin. It originated in the Hebrew Scriptures, as a reply of confirmation, and is found in Deuteronomy as an … Continue reading →

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Cyberpunk 2077

Posted on January 2, 2021 by SJ

I’ve got a confession to make. Hope you’re sitting down. I’m a nerd. No, that’s not the confession, I hardly hide that. My confession is that I hated Blade Runner. In my not so humble opinion, it was the most … Continue reading →

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2021

Posted on January 1, 2021 by SJ

So I’m back on Facebook after roughly two months clear of the platform. This time around, I’m only connecting with people I know and chat with on a regular basis… People I’ve no need to mute or unfriend. Previously I … Continue reading →

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Psalms 34:4

Posted on December 28, 2020 by SJ

I sought the Lord , and He heard me, And delivered me from all my fears.

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Memories of Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2020 by SJ

Close your eyes for a moment and try to remember the first thing you recall of Christmas as a child. For me, it wasn’t how slowly December 24th proceeded. Nor was it waking up at 5am while I could still … Continue reading →

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It’s a Pokenberry Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2020 by SJ

I was listening to SiriusXM FamilyTalk and heard this story based on It’s a Wonderful Life (something I still have never seen). It’s a good story about faith and what can be accomplished by turning to God, especially when everything … Continue reading →

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