Today’s Meditation: On Profit and Toil
On Profit and Toil From the ancient book of Ecclesiastes, Chapter 3: 9-13. In reflecting upon our daily work – let’s make it holy. Therefore,…
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Author Archive: Tim Moore
Welcome to my site. I'm blogging and writing about Thomas a'Kempis and The Questions of Jesus.
For Memorial Day: How Do We Respond To Adversity? Raising the Flag of Adversity
Raising the Flag of Adversity The Utility of Adversity In this twelfth Chapter of Book 1, Thomas brings us into the notion spoken of in Proverbs 27:17, “As Iron sharpens iron; so one person sharpens another.” Our adversity has utility…
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Copy That?
Thomas a’Kempis Hand Copied the Bible at Least Four Times! In modern parlance, when we say “Copy That!” we usually either mean that someone should take a printed document and photocopy it on a machine. Or, if we just binge…
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Dear Prudence, Won’t You Come Out to Play?
Book I, Chapter 4: Applying Prudence in What We Do. “We must be careful in giving credit to every word and suggestion by taking the necessary time and attention to weighing the matter according to God’s Standard. (Bk 1, Ch. 4)” In Book…
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