Monthly Archives: June, 2020

Satan, the Archer

One of my grandsons is an archery instructor at summer camp.  It is his second year as the Archery instructor at Camp O’Pines and he loves it.  Archery has been a favorite sport of his for many years now.  I know very little about archery and that little came in 1958 or 59 in P.E. …

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Ebenezer

If you were taking a word-association quiz, you probably would blurt out automatically “Scrooge” in reaction to the word Ebenezer.  Further, you probably would not name your little baby boy Ebenezer either. However, it has a profound meaning. Eben means stone  and -ezer means help. The word is used three times in I Samuel: 4:1, …

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Frontier Medicine (book review)

Frontier Medicine: From the Atlantic to the Pacific—1492 to 1941  by David Dary, holds a copyright of 2008, and is sold by Random House.  I found the book first on the Indiana Library for the Blind (Talking Books) but later discovered it is available at Amazon in both print and Kindle editions. In print it …

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What About Og?

This name, Og, appears in the Bible 22 times.  Last time I read my Bible through I noticed that his name pops up every now and then and I did underline it thinking I might come back sometime and study on him more. It didn’t happen. Once I left Joshua, I left him behind.  Today …

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