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Finding Delight — Week 9
I read Isaiah 46 this week. A short chapter, but so good and God-exalting. In this chapter, Isaiah contrasts the idols of Babylon and the One True God. The idols of Babylon, weighed out by men, then fashioned by goldsmiths, are heavy burdens transported on the backs of oxen and cattle and carried about on the…
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Finding Delight — Week 8
Earlier this week, I read Luke’s account of Jesus’ celebrating the Passover with his disciples. Luke 22:15-16 reads, “And he said to them, ‘I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer. For I tell you I will not eat it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.’” Those…
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Good bloggers frown upon those who take an unannounced, month-long break without asking another blogger to host her carnival. Remember the good old days when blogging was new and there weren’t any rules about being a responsible blogger? Now we have blogs about blogging. I’m going to live on the blogging edge (and use a…
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Finding Delight — Week 7
I found delight this week… “Let those who delight in my righteousness shout for joy and be glad and say evermore, ‘Great is the Lord, who delights in the welfare of his servant!’” (Psalm 35:27) “They feast on the abundance of your house, and you give them drink from the river of your delights. For…
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Finding Delight — Week 6
Personal update: While the fever has passed, the coughing, hacking, sneezing, sinus pressure, sore throat, and malaise have not abated. I am thankful that my children are well, however. I just haven’t felt up to thinking and writing this week. I appreciate your grace regarding this dormant blog. I have continued with my Bible reading,…
Leslie Wiggins 