As with 1 Chronicles, a lot of the stories in this book can be found earlier on in the Bible, in the Samuel and Kings books. Although the bad kings of the north aren't mentioned, which means the narrative feels like there is much more balance, there is still war, threat, violence, and murder to [...]
As if Aidan is 30 weeks old tomorrow! It's been a busy old week with lots of church stuff. We've been to: Ventures Childcare Annual Meeting at church, a playdate, Toddlers at church, Tappy Toes, a trustee meeting at church, hot chocolate at church, coffee morning at church, a milkshake hunt in Formby, Mothering Day [...]
1 and 2 Chronicles according to The Bible Project are essentially a glossy version of 1 and 2 Kings, which I have already read. The author of the Chronicles was a big fan of King David and some of his more questionable moments are not mentioned, take his encounter with Bathsheba, for example. It reminds [...]
It's Wednesday... awkward! I had a KIT day thing yesterday. It involved a five hour meeting with the clergy (and Aidan) and a 2 hour 'roadshow' (meeting) in the evening. Nathan stayed home with the kids so it was basically a night out at this point. I went to bed shattered and completely forgot to [...]
Rev Poppy 