A new word for me. Eucatastrophe: A eucatastrophe is a sudden turn of events at the end of a story which ensures that the protagonist does not meet some terrible, impending, and very plausible and probable doom. The writer J. R. R. Tolkien coined the word by affixing the Greek prefix eu, meaning good, to …
I Resemble That Remark!
I am familiar with Scripture that tells us we are a peculiar people. 9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light; source Peculiar in Scriptures' original languages …
Tiz Kinder, I Think
Flaws. My Scripture reading this morning was Revelation 2:1-7. Click HERE if you'd like a link to read it. One thought led to another and soon I found myself hearing a word about flaws. We've all used the word, right? She, he has this flaw _________________. I have this flaw ____________________. Free Dictionary dot com …
Simple
Who that has children would not want them to be happy children? Define happy. Okay. 3. Being especially well-adapted; felicitous: via happy - definition of happy by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.. And I really like that word Felicitous. 1. Admirably suited; apt 2. Exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style 3. Marked by happiness …
You Just Gotta
think on this today: “For three things I thank God every day of my life: thanks that he has vouchsafed me knowledge of his works; deep thanks that he has set in my darkness the lamp of faith; deep, deepest thanks that I have another life to look forward to--a life joyous with light and …
Equanimity
John 14 Complete Jewish Bible (CJB) 14 “Don’t let yourselves be disturbed. Trust in God and trust in me. via John 14 KJV;CJB - Let not your heart be troubled: ye - Bible Gateway. Don't let yourselves be disturbed. LET. What a word! Three little letters telling me I have a choice! I have a …
This Phrase
I've been reading a lot today. In fact other than steam cleaning the kitchen floor, that's about all I have done. I don't think I have even made up my bed! Oh well. Perhaps it is not a new word but for sure it is not one of familiar use for me. umbrage I came …
