19 This is the verdict: Light has come into the world, but people loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil. 20 Everyone who does evil hates the light, and will not come into the light for fear that their deeds will be exposed. 21 But whoever lives by the truth comes into … Continue reading
Ownership
We say a man owns a business. We say we own a house. Slave masters have said they own people. Or, we have said, “I own that!” Really. The way I see it no one owns anything but the Father in Heaven. Angels owe Him their very existence. So do demons. Jesus owes … Continue reading
Justice
Celebrate and feast, you world of the godless. What great pains you contrive to hold the Lord of Life at the edge of the universe. But He was here before you opened your tiny eyes. Party, laugh, lie, and plot in vain. For all that is God was from before the foundation of the world. … Continue reading
The Weight of God
A heavy heart is not always a bad thing. Knowing the Lord can cause a man to regret time spent idle when he should have been growing in understanding of the things of God. Because of this heaviness, I find myself desiring to grow. A desire rages inside that heavy heart like the center of … Continue reading
Why Write?
This morning I am wondering why I write these things. Few read them, less care, most are irritated that I would point a finger so often and intently at sin. Then I have relationships in my life to deal with. There are many who do not subscribe to the harsh elements of the Lord’s teachings. … Continue reading
Yummy! Pita Chip Salt!
I’m sitting here eating pita chips. How enjoyable the powdered salt is. It didn’t take long to remember how some people are trying to limit the salt intake of everyone, including the aliens in area 51. My mind used to think, “Who are they to tell me what I can do with my body?” But … Continue reading
