The people of God wake to spring in America. As I sat in the dark to listen to the rain sprinkle life to new born plants, I thought about the winter past. I thought of how quickly a season passes once it is done. How odd that the strivings of winter fade to a single picture … Continue reading
We Know
We know when we have passed from death to life. That is to say, we know when we have entered into His blessing. We know it by the heart of flesh He gives us. We know it by the intense desire to do what is good. We know it by the Spirit He causes to … Continue reading
Provoke One Another to Tears of Joy
Today is the sum of yesterdays. And today I find my heart agreeing with God. I have made people cry for the sins I desired and accomplished. This was the past. But the last few weeks have taught me a precious gift of understanding: Now, till I see Him face to face, I desire to … Continue reading
A Necessary Evil?
There is such a thing as “honor among thieves”. In full, we can consider all man’s intentions without God to be such. But there is an honor among the holy. And this can only be owned by submission to God’s Righteousness. I mention this because all of us face temptations to gain what is not … Continue reading
Believe!
Settle matters with death. Once a man has settled his mind to accept death as that inevitable doorway to eternity, he is free to live the rest of his days without fear of anything. Then what can be held against you? The world is caught up in living. God’s people are not to be that way. They … Continue reading
Peace Offering from the Trench of War.
I have been thinking of how this blog is rather unwelcome to so many. I’ve thought about the firm stance I take against sin with the words I post. And I’ve been thinking of how strongly I agree with what God has said regarding the sinfulness and utter wickedness of all man’s desires. While it … Continue reading
