Ernest Lee saw this Facebook post (yep, Ole Ernest Lee is on Facebook) from this yeh who Eric Metaxas, who said if ‘your pastor doesn’t make it clear to vote against the Democratic ticket, you should leave the church and take your tithe with you.’ Metaxas is a writer, calls himself a ‘Mere Christian,’ like …
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UMBLE PIE
The phrase “humble pie” comes from the medieval dish “umble pie”, which was a pie made from the edible organs of a deer or hog. Ole Ernest Lee ain’t ever ‘et that kind of pie, but he has ‘et chittlins, which are the intestines of hogs. They were pretty good, but its been years since he ‘et …
HELP!
Does ‘God help those who help themselves?’ Ernest Lee has heard that idiomatic expression all his life. ‘Pull yourself up by your bootstraps,’ his pappy used to say. But neither of those phrases (or concepts) are in the Bible. Ole Ernest Lee ain’t one for Wikipedia, but here is a link on the origin of …