Author Archives: JohnJ

Jeremiah-the End of a Nation

On my way through the Scriptures I just finished Jeremiah and Lamentations. Such a sad and pitiful thing to have been given the jewel of the Earth only to squander it. To be given every good thing and to have … Continue reading

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Isaiah Profit

I’ve come halfway through my journey in the Scriptures, to my favorite book of the Old Testament. Isaiah. There is no more beautiful reading than the words of this prophet who saw the horrors of the declining days of the … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Reality

2Ki 6:17 Then Elisha prayed and said, “O LORD, I pray, open his eyes that he may see.” And the LORD opened the servant’s eyes and he saw; and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire … Continue reading

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On-Call Crisis

7:55 am I thought last night that I should take a different tack than maintaining the state I was in last Friday, as I shuddered to take the On-Call laptop for the week upcoming. Instead of a defensive posture, trying … Continue reading

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The Prayer List

My prayer list starts with me asking for the Lord’s blessing in my own life, to keep me close to Him and make me hunger and thirst and delight in Him and His Word. It is easy in the madness … Continue reading

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