America is such an interesting case study for Human Nature. Freedom is flaunted as the most desirable thing. But what do they do with their freedom? They sell it to the highest bidder. In my lifetime, I have seen America exemplify the reality of human nature, sin. The pendulum of Freedom swings wildly between love … Continue reading
The Sad Songs, Sans-Joy
THE SAD SONGS: Listen to the pace and the melody of a sad song. As far as I can tell, I am not educated in music, all the notes are arranged in minor scale. I suppose there’s a technical name for that, but it escapes my mind. For it escapes my desire to learn. It … Continue reading
Murdering Hope
Two things will kill a man. One is to ignore the righteous demands of life. The other is to fail to look deeply into the gospel of Christ. The first will cause untold hardship in this life. Regret and a misshapen identity will haunt everyday you live in this world. You will live all your … Continue reading
Times of Sobriety
Food for thought: When life goes well, people feel strong. But such strength always leads us to a false illusion. For the bad times do come. What right then did we have to feel secure? The wise man remains sober even while he laughs with joy. The bad times then have no effect on such … Continue reading
With Perplexity
“Are those gunshots in the streets? Was that Ally’s 5 year old boy who was shot in the head tonight?” Pay no mind to the violence. Close your ears, close your eyes, close your mind, close your heart. Go to your place of peace. “Is that a nameless ignorant girl we see on the corner … Continue reading
Confusion Blooms
“Settle down old ragged beating heart. Remember the Truth He spoke to those who are His. Visit the testimony within you. “Glory and peace belongs to the Glorious One alone.” His name is ALL Good things. His Holy name is Jesus. Presently, it’s our time to suffer and die. Look to His Day! The Promised … Continue reading