Tag: Mike

“Five times I received 39 lashes from Jews. Three times I was beaten with rods by the Romans.Once I was stoned by my enemies. Three times I was shipwrecked. I have spent a night and a day in the open sea. On frequent journeys, I faced dangers from rivers, dangers from robbers,dangers from my own people, dangers from the Gentiles, dangers in the city, dangers in the open country, dangers on the...

“For Ezra had firmly resolved to study the Law of the Lord and to practice it, and to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel.” (Ezra 5:7:10 NASB) Oh, I know my children do not like me to mention them by name my writings.  They would rather you guess which one I am referring to when I mention them in these meditations. I used Michael’s name today, but you can think about...