Finally finished James 3, and had to spend time looking up word definitions. The search even got me looking back at what James said in verse 12 about fig trees producing olives. Interesting that Jesus talked about the same kind of things (grapes on thorn bushes, etc.) What struck me though, in 13-18 was how we are supposed to show that we have “wisdom”. It should be done in humility rather than in arrogance. My response to someone like that is kind of along the line “if you are so good with money, why aren’t you rich?”. To me, an…
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Moving On
Time to get back to what started this blog – communicating with family and friends – sharing what’s happening. The idea was not something recent. Actually had downloaded the blog software in December, with the idea of doing a sort of “Daily Report”. Also wanted to be better prepared for my computer classes. Well, it did not happen in December – just too busy, and then with that flu/cold/virus in January, I was knocked for a loop. Finally started doing the “daily” (yeah, it was not an every day thing) and moved on from there. Part of the impetus was…
Still Programming
Have been working on a way for me to update my blog from a web pages. Thought it would help me with what I was teaching in computer class (web page design). Finally, yesterday afternoon, worked out the last “kinks” in the program, and it seems to work pretty good. Now just have to work on a few other things to fine-tune it, and will submit it as an add on the the published blog software so other people can have access to it. Now back to my reading…