Commanded? Not really


I will confess that, at first, it’s really difficult to summon the strength to speak publicly about Jesus.  But I will also confess that once you start it is impossible to stop. He is so full of what is good, and the world around us is so full of what is evil.  To love him … Continue reading →

What are you doing? It’s never too late.


You can only wear what we tell you.  If you dress differently you will be punished. You can only say what is appropriate.  Inside those words is freedom. We lay down the construct for social acceptance.  Those who live within it are free to live.  Those who do not live with in our social construct … Continue reading →

That Many! Really?


Atheists comprised an estimated 2.01% of the population.    US Population 316,668,567.    That’s 6365038.1967 who don’t believe there’s a God.  Likely?   Under times when there’s no threat to their life or livelihood, that’s a pretty fair number.  But add something into the social fabric where peace is seriously threatened and I’d bet that number would … Continue reading →

The song


One winter night in a tiny little country two men huddled near a fire at the kitchen table.  One was an accomplished musician skilled in various instruments.  The other was a poet, gifted with word craft.  He could speak beauty to anything. Together they labored through the night and in the morning they celebrated what … Continue reading →