Category Archives: Samuel 1

The Old Testament: 1 Samuel (and part of 2), III – Lot of Love between David and Jonathan

Posted on April 19, 2013 by virgowriter

I understand that some people are more observant than others.  I reminded myself of this fact when I read a recent cover story in Entertainment Weekly that profiled stars from the upcoming Liberace biopic.  This film examines the flamboyant icon’s … Continue reading →

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The Old Testament: 1 Samuel, II – David and Goliath

Posted on April 17, 2013 by virgowriter

I inhaled books when I was a kid.  I had a large library (for a kid) but I tended to read and re-read the same books over and over.  One of my favorites was, The Value of Respect: The Story … Continue reading →

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The Old Testament: 1 Samuel, I – The Ark and the Birth of Samuel

Posted on April 14, 2013 by virgowriter

In Steven Spielberg’s classic Raiders of the Lost Ark, the ark is THE ark. Although when I saw this movie I had no idea what the ark really was—even given Professor Jones’ on-screen explanation. All I knew was that in … Continue reading →

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