Category Archives: Random Prattlings

Cobbling together metrical Psalms…

In our church we use a fair amount of Scripture. We read a chapter from an Epistle even before the Call to Worship. Our Call to Worship is always from the Scriptures. We read a passage as a part of … Continue reading

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Density…

What happens in the future to people who can’t type.

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Random prattlings…

The world would likely not be a lesser place without “Beer for My Horses.” Without Handel’s “Messiah,” it would be much diminished. Sorry, Toby Keith. THB

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Theologicians…

Magicians of theology.

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I may be ‘squishy’…

I have not read the whole of Calvin’s corpus…nor even all of his Institutes (though I sure hope to some day). But there was once a time when I did a thorough reading in Book IV on the ‘marks of … Continue reading

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Things I don’t understand…

Why is is that in the summer when it gets down to 69 degrees inside it feels blessedly cool, but in the winter it means I need to go put on a corduroy shirt?

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Hotfingers…

When I was a youth I used to buy ski gloves with the brand name “Hotfingers.” They had nothing on processing Hatch Green Chile.

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Thoughts from the road…

“Putrefactory”: A feedlot. “Put the air conditioning on recirculate. We’re driving by the putrefactory.”

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Thoughts from the road…

“Putrefaction”: A group of cattle large enough to cause a stench. “Close the vents, there’s a putrefaction in the trailer ahead of us.”

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Hebrew Genitives…

To use an idiom known as the Hebrew Genitive…the dog of laziness has just gotten out of bed.

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