Bumpy Road of an Unconventional Christian

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Thursday, July 7, 2005

It's Gotta Be Your Fault.

Job 5 Don't Blame Fate When Things Go Wrong 1"Call for help, Job, if you think anyone will answer! To which of the holy angels will you turn? 2The hot temper of a fool eventually kills him, the jealous anger of a simpleton does her in. 3I've seen it myself--seen fools putting down roots, and then,... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, July 6, 2005

From above average to nothing at all.

Until they were ill, my daughters usually did well. They worked hard on projects, to make them look good. Now that they needed help, it didn't exist, except on a marginal basis. They didn't count. As for me I was marginalized. I helped at adults at a computer center. I searched on the internet I... Sign in to see full entry.

You rob normal children.

Job 4 Then Eliphaz from Teman spoke up: 2"Would you mind if I said something to you? Under the circumstances it's hard to keep quiet. 3You yourself have done this plenty of times, spoken words that clarify, encouraged those who were about to quit. 4Your words have put stumbling people on their feet,... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, July 5, 2005

My Greatest Fear

When I was growing up. There was a family in the church, with an adult daughter. She was mentally deficient and thus lived at home. She worked in the laundry of a nursing home. My greatest fear was that I should be an adult daughter living at home. Now my fears seemed to be coming true, for my... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, July 4, 2005

Death is good, Never being born is better.

1 -2 Then Job broke the silence. He spoke up and cursed his fate: 3"Obliterate the day I was born. Blank out the night I was conceived! 4Let it be a black hole in space. May God above forget it ever happened. Erase it from the books! 5May the day of my birth be buried in deep darkness, shrouded by... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, July 2, 2005

The Ultimate Test

Job 2 The Second Test: Health 1One day when the angels came to report to GOD, Satan also showed up. 2GOD singled out Satan, saying, "And what have you been up to?" Satan answered GOD, "Oh, going here and there, checking things out." 3Then GOD said to Satan, "Have you noticed my friend Job? There's... Sign in to see full entry.

Another Job (Continued)

Hospital She hated the hospital. The food was awful. The quiet girls became loud and rebellious. She didn't want to change levels. By doing what she should. She protested loudly the food, the service, and the staff. Sometimes she was funny, sometimes she was pathetic. There is nothing ordinary about... Sign in to see full entry.

More Job

While Steve and I watched the movie, We insisted Kelly stay in her room. She didn’t want to stay in there. So she gathered all of her music, Her saxophone and dropped them down To the ground. She jumped onto the shade over the door. And climbed down to he ground. Movie over we looked inside, And saw... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 1, 2005

An Echo of Job

My internship was a dream come true. I lead the worship service full of fear. I wanted to get through the fear And do it every week. I preached sermons, one that I wrote at school. Others were ones he assigned. I taught the adult Sunday school. Which was as easy as could be, if Patty was there. At... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 27, 2005

I hate you, God.

That is what I said today. His reply came from the Just for Today, something about meeting up to challenges. My complaint is that after seven years of bad health, I'm finally getting well enough to clean my house. I could probably get a job and make some money, but now I'm dealing with a daughter... Sign in to see full entry.

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