Category Archives: Rabbit Trails

Rabbit Trail#18 – Watery Writings

Posted on November 7, 2021 by wamplerp

As part of the processing of my float through the bible I have been ruminating on why some books of the bible have more water imagery. So I decided to write this Rabbit Trail about it. By my reckoning the … Continue reading →

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Rabbit Trail #17 – Baby Turtles

Posted on April 21, 2021 by wamplerp

It has been a while since I felt the need to set off on a rabbit trail. An encounter with a baby turtle, while on a field adventure with my class, is what triggered this particular delightful diversion from my … Continue reading →

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Rabbit Trail #15 Obsession with Oblivion

Posted on August 17, 2020 by wamplerp

Well I finally made it through the book of Matthew. In honor of floating by this landmark I decided it was time for a Rabbit Trail. Something that the current COVID-19 pandemic has made abundantly clear is that people have … Continue reading →

Posted in Christianity, Death and Dying, Eddying Out, Heaven, Hell, Rabbit Trails, The Earthly Realm, The Spiritual Realm | Tagged bible, bible study, Christianity, Daily devotional, water | 5 Comments

Rabbit Trail #14 – Water Park

Posted on March 9, 2018 by wamplerp

I just finished floating through the book of Hosea and it was much richer and deeper than I anticipated going into it. I found many prophetic references to Jesus that I had no idea were buried in Hosea. That has … Continue reading →

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Rabbit Trail #11 – God is Bigger on the Inside

Posted on June 15, 2015 by wamplerp

I was blessed to gather with fellow followers of the way of Jesus yesterday morning at a church on the campus of the University of Ghana called Legon Interdenominational Church (LIC). The experience was so moving on so many levels … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Community, Christian Leadership, Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Following God, Ghana, God's Love for Us, Life Together, Obedience, Rabbit Trails, religion, The Nature of God, The Spiritual Realm | Tagged bible, bible study, Christianity, Church, Community, Daily devotional, Ghana, Legon, LIC, religion | 11 Comments

Rabbit Trail #10 – Playing Tag with God

Posted on May 1, 2015 by wamplerp

Today is May Day, the first day of May and I thought it would be a good time for a Rabbit Trail. Something that has been ruminating in my life for the past several months has been the concept of … Continue reading →

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Rabbit Trail #9 – The Bible as a Braided River

Posted on April 13, 2015 by wamplerp

I experienced a “confluence” of sorts this morning as I gathered with fellow followers of the Way and God seekers to discuss the end of the book of Luke. We watched a short video created by Dan Stevers called True … Continue reading →

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Rabbit Trail #8 – Chicken Chute

Posted on January 25, 2015 by wamplerp

I needed a break after finishing 1 & 2 Chronicles. Working my way through these two books felt at times like a combination of television re-runs and a phone book. There were a few hidden wells, but I have to admit I … Continue reading →

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Rabbit Trail #7 – Cave Dwellers

Posted on January 1, 2015 by wamplerp

Happy New Year! “The soul has eyes with which to see and ears with which to hear. Feeble they may be from long disuse, but by the life-giving touch of Christ alive now and capable of sharpest sight and most … Continue reading →