Are people supposed to be happy? Then why is there such an onslaught of sadness about us? Explain that. Is pleasure the purpose of life? Or is it simply a means of escape from a forced reality check? If we let ourselves be happy, does that take away death, sickness, disappointment, and the like? If … Continue reading
Two Important Items
I don’t know that Christianity has ever witnessed a greater coldness, within its ranks, than today’s “so called church”. I can’t say with absolute certainty, for I am not privy to the entirety of history. But from what I see and read, I find it hard to imagine a more rebellious time. From the beginning, … Continue reading
Finality
Last night the Lord returned in his Glory, taking all those who were wise enough to be “awake”. If you are reading this you have missed the day of his appearing. It is now your lot to endure the wrath of God. You are, as has been said, “Left Behind”. Is there fear in your … Continue reading
Rather, Be Trivial
We are taught to give up. We are taught to be trivial. “Do these things and you will be satisfied. Abstain from the things of God; See how complicated and unknown are God’s things to man. See how many versions of God scream to be first. See how it is right to give up the … Continue reading
When?
I have nothing to write this morning. I came here to speak a word of encouragement or two. But nothing, among my thoughts stands out. No thought glows with that beautiful holy glow. Yet, there is one idea that will not dispel as I try to write. It is the thought of “foundation”. It was … Continue reading
The Fire of Emotion
From the Blues of Johnny Winter to the sweet song of Mommy with a nursery rhyme. The function of music is to embrace emotion. I watched Johnny Winter play. Getting past his looks, his involvement in his music is kind of scary. I can’t help but wonder whose emotion is he embracing? There are only … Continue reading
Words From There 