A man chases after the things he thinks are good. If he is cold his entire mind, body and heart desire warm clothing. If he is parched and overheated he will desire water, shade and cool. The desire of man is a beautiful and useful tool. And desire is provoked by perception. Who perceives his … Continue reading
In the likeness
He who continues in a life of rebellion against the Holy God can be likened to wild animals. Such creatures do as pleases them, regardless where their feet take them. They pursue ambition blindly, and ignorant of a certain and present danger. There is the land and presence of man. If a creature proves that … Continue reading
Is Logic Truth?
Men love logic. It is the foundation of their wisdom. It is the tool used to create this computer. It is what has created the automobile, air conditioning, nuclear science, and every other modern convenience known. But is logic the same as truth? Truth remains untouched by decay. That must be so, for it is true. … Continue reading
Waiting
God IS. Everything that He desires to give to man, IS. Sorrow “IS” from “waiting”. Everything that we fail to desire, from the things He is willing to give, remains “waiting”. And so, the Holy Will of God among men, remains “waiting”. Who is “waiting” to receive? Who is busy “waiting”? The former are a … Continue reading
Empty
I sat to write. I opened my bag of things to say. Behold! Nothing’s there! Oh my! What shall I do? I came to inspire. I came to share. But I am void of something new for you. I know what I’ll do. It’s what I do for you every time I sit here to … Continue reading
The Impending Wreck
One by one he connected the couplings. Moving forward then backing up. By the length of his day, 200 loaded cars stretched out behind. To rest and prepare, he bid his eyes sleep. Just before dawn the engine roared again. This time not for idle speed. Black smoke billowed toward 70 miles an hour. His … Continue reading