Posts from August 2022

Take me to Your Leader?

In 2009, Susan Boyle took the entertainment world by storm. When she appeared that year as a contestant on ‘Britain’s Got Talent,’ (a television show similar to ‘The Voice’ and other talent-searching reality programs), there was nothing about her look that said she had great ability, or any ability at all, to be honest. On…

Sole Focus

Moses in Egypt standing before Pharaoh. Elijah versus Ahab and Jezebel. Jonah—finally— in Nineveh. Daniel in the lions’ den. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fire. Stephen speaking truth to a hostile crowd. Paul at the amphitheater at Ephesus. Peter and other apostles before the council. Each in his own way in the lair of…

On The Rock

The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. Rocks are hard. That seems a silly statement to make “out loud,” but it is true. Rocks are solid. In fact, we often see the…

Out On The Tiles

In October of 1970, Led Zeppelin released their third album, appropriately titled “Led Zeppelin III” (for what it is worth, the first two albums were titled “Led Zeppelin” [later known as Led Zeppelin I], and “Led Zeppelin II,” respectively. Their fourth album was called—believe it or not—“Led Zeppelin IV.” After that they got a little…