Tag Archives: memoir
Leviticus 8:23
Moses slaughtered it and took some of its blood and put it on the lobe of Aaron’s right ear, and on the thumb of his right hand and on the big toe of his right foot. Because Jim is on … Continue reading
Job 18:2
How long will you hunt for words? Show understanding and then we can talk. Marina is a ghost weaving through the spaces in between the hallways. She is silent & unnoticeable, almost forgettable. She carries a Swiffer mop & a … Continue reading
James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire, the very world of iniquity; the tongue is set among our members as that which defiles the entire body, and sets on fire the course of our life, and is set on fire by … Continue reading
Daniel 6:16
Then the king gave orders, and Daniel was brought in and cast into the lions’ den. The king spoke and said to Daniel, “Your God whom you constantly serve will Himself deliver you.” 3 or 4 years ago, when my … Continue reading
Genesis 1:2
The earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the waters. I have just napped for one hour & had the most astonishing … Continue reading
Matthew 10:26
Therefore do not fear them, for there is nothing concealed that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known. So Serena walks into class late & makes the remark “My dad sent me a box with a … Continue reading
Ruth 1:10
And they said to her, surely we will return with thee unto thy people. I am Beth. There is no way around it, I’m not going to tip-toe anymore. Out of the past 14 days, I have been in a … Continue reading
Mark 10:27
Jesus said, “For mortals it is impossible, but not for God; for God all things are possible.” Jana & I are carrying on & drinking apple cider in the car on the way back to school from the radiology center. … Continue reading
Proverbs 14:29
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. These comparisons that we trudged through last class between the 3 films & the novel were a long time coming. Personally, … Continue reading