July 07, 2019

Proverbs 21:1

The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD,
Like the rivers of water; He turns it wherever He wishes.

Greetings Bible Enthusiast!

Wow! A startling thought, huh! Sometimes you might feel completely powerless about what is going on in the world, or even our own country. We know that God is not powerless, however, and this scripture reminds us that He can influence our leaders. Pray to God! He does listen!

God Bless You!
Annie

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TODAY'S NOT SO TRIVIAL TRIVIA QUESTION:

Q. Where was Paul brought up?

Answer below.

TODAY'S BIT OF WISDOM/REFLECTION:

Patriotism must be founded on great principles and supported by great virtue.

-Henry St.John Bolingbroke

FEATURED FUNNY:

My girlfriend and I were picking up some sandwiches from the sub place last week and she asked the clerk which of two sandwiches was better.

The clerk didn't have an opinion but did say that the first sandwich was more expensive. My girlfriend got a quizzical look on her face and asked, "If that's the case, why are they both listed with the same price on the menu?"

To this, the clerk responded, "I don't think we add tax to the turkey."

ANSWER TO TRIVIA QUESTION:

Q. Where was Paul brought up?

A. Jerusalem.

Acts 22:2-3

Then [Paul] said: "I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, [Jerusalem].