Gains for God
Six weeks. Six weeks say the experts of working out and you will at that point see physical “gains.”
Six weeks. Six weeks say the experts of working out and you will at that point see physical “gains.”
For those of you parents or grandparents (or Godparents) of our school children, you know the scene well: somewhere around 7:45-8am on each school day as you approach the school doors pastor or one of the teachers are there to greet you every morning and give each child the Eastside welcome of a fist-bump.
You don’t usually see greatness with your own eyes, do you? Now if you happened to watch the Olympics this past summer, perhaps you caught some of the gymnastics work of Simone Biles and were able to see greatness in your lifetime.
“Do you remember, the 21st night of September?” Now those who are younger maybe thinking “well, what do you mean…we’re not there yet!”
Grumblings down below by the people. Cries offered up to the Almighty God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
Solomon. Are you familiar with Solomon? Solomon is one of those Old Testament names that are recognized by believers and unbelievers alike.
Feast or famine. How often have you heard that phrase?
“Ultimate Battle Simulator.” Have you ever heard of that? It’s a video game for your computer that allows you to line up various historical fighting forces against one another to see who would win.
I hope you’ve had a marvelous few days filled with good gatherings. Whether it be this past week or weekend (or a combination of both), I hope you were able to make it home or get together with friends and family.
I remember the side-street in Jerusalem. There was a tourist shop where I bought for my grandmother two pictures: they were painted wall art made from a plaster depicting the Jerusalem skyline.
Eastside Evangelical Lutheran Church and School
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Madison, WI 53704