Author Archives: ehurst

Initial Reaction

Posted on November 9, 2016 by ehurst

Had Hillary Clinton won last night, we would be facing an apocalypse. It would have been a nightmare world of all out war against Russia, including even weapons of mass destruction. Worse, it would have meant outright persecution of people … Continue reading →

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Cycling: The Paseo

Posted on November 8, 2016 by ehurst

As always, click on any image to see it full-sized. CTRL-click will open the image in a separate browser tab. Low flying clouds today and the temperature began dropping about the time I got back home. I needed an election … Continue reading →

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Faithful at All Times

Posted on November 7, 2016 by ehurst

How to handle a rainy day? Stay busy and do stuff you’ve put off. I can only do just so much indoor exercise before the arthritis calls a halt. Today was supposed to bring heavy rain. It never quite made … Continue reading →

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God Wins

Posted on November 6, 2016 by ehurst

The tension is so thick you could cut it with a saw. That is, if you pay too much attention to the various commentators on the Net. So Comey warned Congress that Weiner’s email collection might force the investigation back … Continue reading →

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Psalm 119: Zayin 49-56

Posted on November 5, 2016 by ehurst

This is the Rock of My Identity, says the psalmist. Without the living revelation of God in our hearts, we don’t know who we are, or whose we are. So he cries out immediately that the Lord not allow him … Continue reading →

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Photography: Fire and River

Posted on November 4, 2016 by ehurst

Not much going on with photography right now, but there was a fire overnight on the route I chose for today’s ride. It was SLS Tires on the SE corner of NE 23rd and Midwest Boulevard. While it has changed … Continue reading →

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Photography: Just a Hill

Posted on November 3, 2016 by ehurst

It rained last night. It wasn’t heavy rain everywhere, but enough to make today’s destination a little muddy. I rode out to the north end of Draper Lake. Just off the intersection where the bike trail runs into Draper Lake … Continue reading →

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Stand Back

Posted on November 3, 2016 by ehurst

Some of you understand that I’m not a partisan in US politics, but that I watch it closely because I’m curious. Frankly I’ve been pretty quiet about it, but I’ve been getting questions from a lot of family and friends; … Continue reading →

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Virtual Fire

Posted on November 2, 2016 by ehurst

In the human soul, nothing can match the sheer joy and sense of relief that comes from having someone you can trust. Without that, we are dead people walking. It is inherent in God’s image of kinship and covenant. Our … Continue reading →

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A Rough Mental Outline of Evangelism

Posted on November 1, 2016 by ehurst

Let’s keep it simple. If you can absorb our most recent lesson in Psalms 119, you are aware that just walking in faith is itself a witness to others. At some point, you have to put words with that walk … Continue reading →

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