I’m a mess. I’m nothing and have nothing: make something of me.You can do it; you’ve got what it takes— but God, don’t put it off.Psalm 40:17 (MSG)
Bible Doodle: Psalm 40:17
Confronted by the Mighty God
We do not know if Job’s wife Sitis returned to the faith or if she died cursing God. However, as I began thinking and studying this story through her eyes, I wanted to continue to do so to the end of the book. That is the reason Sitis is still telling the story here, while… Read More
Live Life Laughing
Where do young cows have coffee and pastries?In the calf-eteria. What do you call a yam in the hotel’s upgraded room?A suite-potato. I just noticed! My car battery has two large bumps. I was worried so I had them tested, and one came back positive. Hope it’s not terminal. May your friendships be full and… Read More
Bible Doodle: Philippians 4:11
In order to be filled with contentment I need to make space for it—throwing out comparison and envy. The Holy Spirit will help me identify and chop away the deadwood. Then I start counting my blessings, and there are many even on my worst days.
Self-Righteous Responses
Sitis is stuck in her bitter emotions, which is obvious from her words in Job 2:9, “Curse God and die.” Much like Adam’s wife Eve did in Genesis 3, Job’s wife spurs her husband to doubt God’s use of divine powers. Perhaps her challenge helped open Job’s eyes to deepen of his knowledge of his relationship… Read More
Live Life Laughing
I like to tell jokes about chemistry…I get great reactions. Knowing how to pick locks has really opened a lot of doors for me. Today I learned that you can use leftover disposable masks to brew espresso.That’s because they’re coughy filters.
Bible Doodle: Philippians 2:13
Be energetic in your life of salvation, reverent and sensitive before God. That energy is God’s energy, an energy deep within you, God himself willing and working at what will give him the most pleasure. (Philippians 2:13, MSG)
Kathleen S Evenhouse 