I was pondering the holy beauty of God. I said to Him, “You are incredible. . .”. Then I caught myself. The word incredible has to do with validity. Can something be believed? Is it a lie or a falsehood? Incredible has to do with big foot, gigantic fish, feats of super human strength, aliens … Continue reading
A Letter
Dear, beautiful friends, I want you to live. How I crave to see boldness appear from you. I have been among you and walked as you walk. I know you remember this when you look at me. And now I speak with a bold openness and you are perplexed at how to respond. While I … Continue reading
Doing good
There is no praise necessary for doing what is good. It is reward enough to know what is good and to do it. But God, in his generosity to share what is good, is also ready to reward. “Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my … Continue reading
The Rock of Offence
“This child is destined to cause the falling and rising of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against, so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed.” (Luke 2: 34, 35) God has sent His Son. And His purpose is done. He has sent out His purpose among … Continue reading
I did it
I don’t mind be in trouble because of the Lord. Actually I look forward to that. But I sure don’t like it when I’ve been stupid on my own. That seems to happen just about every day. Somehow I don’t think I’m alone. I’m more than willing to make apology. And I’ll be the first … Continue reading
Oops
I just got an automated call from a home security company. Anyone who knows me knows I do not own a home. But something really funny crossed my mind. The man promised me a free something. If I had accepted his promise he would have turned out to be a liar. For my home is … Continue reading
