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Abraham and Lord stargazing

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Abraham and Lord stargazing Perseid Meteor Shower as seen in Mitzpe Ramon, Negev, Israel Video The Jewish Press    � 2013 Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu After this, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: �Do not be afraid, Abram.     I am your shield,     your very great reward.� But Abram said, �Sovereign Lord, what can you give me since I remain childless and the one who will inherit my estate is Eliezer of Damascus?� And Abram said, �You have given me no children; so a servant in my household will be my heir.� Then the word of the Lord came to him: �This man will not be your heir, but a son who is your own flesh and blood will be your heir.� He took him outside and said, �Look up at the sky and count the stars�if indeed you can count them.� Then he said to him, �So shall your offspring be.� Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness. Genesis 15:1-6 Negev desert sky over Beet Sheba region where this took place must have been a brilli...

50WHO The Time Lord Victorious

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50WHO The Time Lord Victorious This is the tenth part of a series of articles celebrating the 50 th anniversary of Doctor Who. Over the years there are certain stories that mean a lot to me either from personal memories or involvement I had in fandom through the years. These articles are not meant to be close examinations of the plot or production but more about what these stories mean to me on a personal level. Enjoy. I will be honest from the outset, I am not a big fan of David Tennant�s portrayal of Doctor Who . I am not someone who rates his favourite Doctors in order. I would never go up to tell Colin Baker he is my 7 th favourite Doctor and mean it as a compliment.   I don�t have time. I generally love all of them. Unfortunately, I have a least favourite. That is David Tennant. I am sure I am breaking some rule of being a fan of the series in the 21 st century. All fans have to love him. Well, I know that he is a fan favourite for the younger generation. He embodies a lot of ...