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Thoughts from a Rambling Redhead

Bible studies, morning musings and little lessons God is teaching me along the way, first sent to my family by text and now gathered in one place.

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A Thorn and Sufficient Grace

I was listening to ‘Hymns of Heaven’ (the acoustic version), and it made me muse on some of the verses I read this morning. II Cor. 12:7 & 8, talk about Paul having a thorn in the flesh. We don’t…

2 Corinthians 12:7–92 min read

The Sorrow of Judas

Some say that Judas was never saved, citing the verse (Matt. 26:24), which says it would have been better if he had never been born. I always looked at this as it would have been better not to be…

Matthew 26:14–16 & 27:3–51 min read

So Much in Ruth

Just finished reading the Book of Ruth and oh my! There is just so much there. I look things up in LOGOS all the time, but I also use CHAT-AI because it outlines things for me. At any rate, before I…

Ruth1 min read

As We Harkened Unto Moses

The phrase “as we harkened unto Moses in all things, so will we harken unto thee“, got me to thinking. It sounds really good. It sounds like they were obedient servants to the Lord and they followed…

Joshua 1:172 min read

Never Alone in the Trial

I am always amazed that when going through a trial or a hard time, or something that we may battle daily, weekly, yearly, or whatever, we often feel so isolated and alone in the midst of it. But God…

1 Peter 5:7–112 min read

Perfectly Imperfect

Today I’m wearing my shirt that states, “Perfectly imperfect”. I love this shirt. Ps. 139:14 states, “I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that…

Psalm 139:14–181 min read

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