Daily Archives: July 1, 2013

not enough

Ecclesiastes 2:1-11 The preacher’s first experiment was to do whatever he wanted to do.  Personal pleasure in accomplishment was his objective.  He set his mind to build, to get richer, and to add more and more to his possessions.  He … Continue reading

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the bloody city

Nahum 2:1-3:4 Nahum calls Nineveh the bloody city, which was probably the name given it by the Israelites and others who had felt the violence of its attacks.  The prophet described in vivid detail one of its attacks, but with … Continue reading

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