Clay Inkpot

God makes light shine out of darkness. He hides his greatest treasure--his own glory shining in the face of Jesus--in the hearts of his people,fragile and simple as clay jars. It reminds us that the power is not from us, but from God. As I dip my quill (electronic though it may be) to write this blog, the title Clay Inkpot reminds me where the power and wisdom come from. If what you read has no merit, that's where bits of me have flaked off and muddied the ink.

Saturday, December 31, 2016

It All Begins With Light

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Tonight I light the 8th night of Hanukkah candles. I was planning on staying in the New Testament this year, focusing on the stories of Jesu...
Thursday, June 23, 2016

50 Days Later

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50 days after the first day of Passover come Shavuot. The day, better know to me as Pentecost, commemorates the handing down of the law fr...
Saturday, May 14, 2016

Passover (Part 3 of 3)

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The first thing you may notice is that there are no photos to go with this post. That's because the Jewish family we spent the Passover ...
Sunday, May 08, 2016

Passover (Part 2 of 3)

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Thank heavens for the folks at Renovatus who hosted a Passover Seder dinner and offered an open invite. We reserved our spots, thankful for ...
Saturday, April 23, 2016

Passover (Part 1 of 3)

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When I started this year of celebrating the feasts prescribed by God in the Torah, the only feast I'd ever experienced before was Pass...
Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Celebrating Purim

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First, as always, a quick history of Purim. This holiday, while described and established in the Bible, was not one of the festivals com...
Saturday, January 02, 2016

New Beginnings

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As we ring in a new year, I turn the page in my Bible to start the book of Exodus. I am excited to leave the partiarchs behind and to se...
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