Archive for September, 2006
29 September 2006 | 11:41 AM
My Body is a Falling-Down Temple
~~~Day’s Verse:Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and sickness.Matthew 9:35~~~ My nose is a faucet. My eyes are flames. My head is a drum. By throat is sandpaper. My legs are rubber. My desire is sleep. My hope [...]
27 September 2006 | 09:25 AM
400 Miles by the Odometer
~~~Day’s Verse: And immediately an angel of the Lord struck him because he did not give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died.Acts 12:23 (context)~~~ In the Cleveland airport we saw a monk. At least, we saw a guy in sandals, a rough brown robe tied with a rope that dangled [...]
26 September 2006 | 10:10 AM
Sock Drawer + Sleep For Days
~~~Day’s Verse:I will refresh the weary and satisfy the faintJeremiah 31:25~~~ My first thought this morning: So this is what it feels like to be hit by a truck. I cannot confirm the accuracy of this thought, never having actually had a truck flatten me, but I definitely think this feeling would give that experience [...]
23 September 2006 | 08:33 AM
Chocolate-Frosted Donuts and a Non-Sunrise
~~~Day’s Verse:In my Father’s house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you.John 14:2 (context)~~~ Back in Washington until Monday, when we fly out excruciatingly early… to return to work on Tuesday. We arrived Thursday afternoon and I have: Eaten [...]
20 September 2006 | 10:24 AM
Many Happy Returns*
~~~Day’s Verse:What God has cleansed, no longer consider unholy.Acts 10:15~~~ Today has many things to celebrate. 1. Three years blogging! That’s right, mateys (I missed it officially, sorry), I have posted on this blog, in some form or another, since September 19, 2003. I like to think the writing content and style, and blog design [...]
19 September 2006 | 12:48 PM
Train Station Characters
~~~Day’s Verse:So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria enjoyed peace, being built up; and going on in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it continued to increase.Acts 9:31~~~ The Scooter Guy. He putters up on his red scooter, looking a little to large for its [...]
15 September 2006 | 01:29 PM
What I Think About A Lot
~~~Day’s Verse:Whether, then, you eat or drink or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.1 Corinthians 10:31~~~
