When cloud or fog tends to hang low, a lighthouse closer to the sea can throw its beam further to the ship than if it was high up on the top of the land. When the clouds and fog of deception hang low, as they often do in these dark days, it is more effective… Continue reading Lighthouses sometimes shine farther when positioned lower
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There we sat down and wept — Psalm 137
When they could snatch a bit of time at the riverbank, out of eye or earshot of their masters, the captive Israelites didn't have to sing happy songs on demand. There they could sit and weep. By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, / when we remembered thee, O Sion. As for… Continue reading There we sat down and wept — Psalm 137