COVID protocols make tipping fun; there’s no guarantees who will actually line up on game day. Must make coaching and training even more interesting. AFL is shaking down into shape. Looks as if a couple of teams have slipped, so it’s hard to tell if others have improved or not. (Draws count as correct) NRL …
Nearer My God To Thee by Crystal Gayle. Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone, Yet in my dreams I’d be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee!
The dead are always there, but the brightness of life obscures our perception of them. We don’t forget, but they are on the periphery of our consciousness – life takes our focus in so many other directions. But then darkness comes, and the dead come to mind. Memories arise again and again. In the darkness …
Ralph Davis writes about the sorrows of life that God’s people experience in common with all people, reflecting on the reality that we are not spared from sorrow, nor does faith mean that our sorrow will be less in depth or duration of feeling. …God’s covenant people are not sticks and stones, impervious to grief …
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