Johnny's Blog – September 2008 Archive (4)

Though the fig tree may not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines... yet will I rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation. The LORD God is my strength...

Habakkuk 3:17-19, NKJV

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At sometime or other we all have what can only be described as one of those days! You know - the sort of day that starts when you wake up and realise that the alarm clock hasn't gone off and you're late! In your panic you fall out of bed, trip over the slippers left at the… Continue

Driving home from work last night. Phone rang. I awnsered it. "Hello?" voice of my sister came on. "err.........hello". (me) "Linda. How are you?" (sis) "Im fine. Do you know how over the last few months you have been telling me all this stuff about God." (me) "yea" (sis) well.......I have listened to what you have been telling me." (me) "thats good. I can guarantee you that it is the truth and and it can set you free." (sis) "yea I know". (me) "you do?". (sis) "yes I do. You know that little… Continue

Psalm 107:17–20

Fools, because of their rebellious way, and because of their iniquities, were afflicted. Their soul abhorred all kinds of food; and they drew near to the gates of death. Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble; He saved them out of their distresses. He sent His word and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.





There’s a picture of people in desperate need. They’ve become so sick they’ve lost all appetite. Their physical frame has… Continue

More archeological wonders from Israel:



Remains of the southern wall of Jerusalem that was built by the Hasmonean Kings during the Second Temple period have been uncovered on Mount Zion, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced Wednesday.



The 2,100-year-old wall, which was destroyed during the Great Revolt against the Romans that began in 66 CE, is located on Mount Zion just outside the present-day walls of the Old City.… Continue