Day: April 12, 2012

  • The 17%

    Someone in India told me that only 17% of the 1.2 billion of India live below the poverty line.  I am not sure if I believe that but I did think it was important to meet some of these people anyway.  Just so you know their faces if you meet them (here or there), they…

  • Contented Blessing

    Jabez called upon the God of Israel saying, “Oh that you would bless me . . .”  1 Chronicles 4:10  ESV Bless – This word is barak.  Examining it as a noun, we find that receiving a blessing in the Old Testament means getting something favorable from someone greater.  The paradigm case is the transmission…