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1 Timothy 5

1 Timothy 5 reminds me of weigh-ins.  The sport of wrestling has strict weight class divisions.  There is a moment before every match when each

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Hebrews 5

Hebrews 5 reminds me of a speech I heard at an award ceremony.  The honoree began: “You are a bunch of tomatoes.  You are either

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1 Corinthians 5

1 Corinthians 5 reminds me of the food safety danger zone.  Many types of bacteria love warm moist environments and will reproduce rapidly in those

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1 Peter 5

1 Peter 5 reminds me of the Dunning-Kruger Effect.  This is the increasingly common problem of inexperienced people vastly overestimating their own abilities.  They rate

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James 5

James 5 reminds me of getting in trouble as a child.  That usually followed a loud crash and Mom yelling my full name.  It also

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1 John 5

1 John 5 reminds me of the coaches warning that “Good is the enemy of great”.  We can become complacent with minor success and lose

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Revelation 5

Revelation 5 reminds me of ghosting.  That is when someone stops responding and blocks all communication, typically with no explanation.  It is often done on

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Ephesians 5

Ephesians 5 reminds me that I always observe the way people carry themselves.  I notice when someone is unstable, or in pain.  It catches my

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Matthew 6 (part 1)

Matthew 6 reminds me of my inability to express myself in my youth. I recall the frustration of having enormous emotion, but no means to

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Matthew 6 (part 2)

Matthew 6 reminds me of gymnasts. Growing up with siblings that were part of the sport turned my back yard into a circus performance at

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