I would hate to be my sinful nature. Nothing he desires is right, so he is always wrong. And if by chance he comes close to something decent, he cannot be praised. For He desires to spend it on his pleasure. The only reason patience covers him is to wait slyly for an opportunity. So … Continue reading
Stocking the shelves
“Go out there and stock the shelves. People are buying stuff and we gotta know what it is so we can replace it!” The wild eyed store manager was beside himself. He barked his order to his only employee and the little guy scurried off. The store manager was busily pouring over marketing programs when … Continue reading
Personally
Personally I would rather die with my hands upon the wheel of the ship where God has placed me than some pleasure here to steal. Let old bones embrace me while his course I hold so tight. May his Holy will entice me As I work with all my might. Let others put away the … Continue reading
The island
In the pitch like darkness of the deep ocean a rumbling of silt and sand occurred. The slime of refuse gave way to molten rock. Without approval, a mountain began to grow in the darkness. The place had been desolate and quiet. Though it had been a place of gathering for refuse, peacefulness and quiet … Continue reading
O’ Worker of Death
By His mercy we are sent. We are from the wicked. He dresses us and sends us back. Even while we serve, he dresses us all the more. We are no longer from the wicked. We are now sent from God. All men are just like me. Arms, legs, eyes, mouth, head, body, fingers, desires, … Continue reading
Be Not Ashamed
From his rightful and lofty place above all creatures, the Lord rules with joy. He is the definition of Good. Therefore it is His right to define what is good. He gives life generously to all who set their heart toward Him. His righteousness is life. All His laws are righteous. Therefore his laws are … Continue reading