Hab And his brightness was as the light he had horns coming out of his hand and there was the hiding of his power What amazing mysteries are hidden [... more]

Song of Songs The beams of our house are cedar and our rafters of fir Solomon no doubt had Proverbs Through wisdom is an house builded and by understanding it is established in mind as so much comes together here Wisdom and Understanding as the wood that he picked both for the Temple and this house are Cedar and Fir which in Hebrew is Alef-Resh and Bet-Resh - In it's own way the beginning of Wisdom and the beginning of Understanding Also in my view connected to Deuteronomy Keep therefore and do them for this is your wisdom and your [... more]

When the roof of Paris rsquo Notre-Dame Cathedral caught fire in April its ancient wood beams and lead sheeting created a furnace so hot it couldn rsquo t be contained After the cathedral rsquo s spire dramatically fell attention turned to its bell towers If the giant steel bells rsquo wooden frames also burned their collapse would bring both towers down leaving the cathedral in ruins Pulling his firefighters back for safety General Gallet commander of Paris rsquo Fire Department pondered what to do next A firefighter named Remi nervously approached ldquo Respectfully General rdquo he said ldquo I propose [... more]

A while back I invited my friend Daniel Fisher an exceptional violinist to perform a duet with me at church During the serving of communion we played a medley of The Old Rugged Cross and Near the Cross Each time I listen to this I'm stunned by his playing While playing the piano I just try to stay out his way At the end you can faintly hear the communion trays being returned to the table I felt that even that added value to this performance As caregivers our lives can be filled with such stress and anxiety The holidays [... more]