Brightest and best of the sons of the morning
by chuckofish
I love this rendition of an old Anglican Christmas hymn by the Gettys and Ricky Skaggs! Ricky Skaggs always gets it right–better than that old bishop could ever imagine.
Vainly we offer each ample oblation,
–Reginald Heber, 1811
Vainly with gifts would His favor secure;
Richer by far is the heart’s adoration,
Dearer to God are the prayers of the poor.
Although I became disillusioned with Disney as far back as the early 1990s, I still find this shocking and disturbing.
But then, I have literally been saying this for thirty years.
This is a good one from Andrée Seu Peterson.
The author of Hebrews (5:14-6:2) was frustrated at laying the same groundwork over and over again and was impatient to move on to meatier subjects.
We will need the meat and not just milk before too long.
And if you know, you know:


Love the Ricky Skaggs and the bear attack meme. We are definitely at risk of bear attack ALL THE TIME. xo.
“Really very high risk”
I’d rather face a bear attack than go see a Disney movie.
I hear ya! 😂😂😂