Value. Such an underestimated foe. Such an underestimated friend. Value is perceived from where we are. But memory and hope are unique perspectives of their own. They are shadows and sunshine to an otherwise grey and obscure life. If we are only people of the present then we are pitiful indeed. And if as a … Continue reading
Tools of the Trade
A curious observation: The Romans were fixated on death. It was their form of authority, entertainment, and motivation to do what is right. Prosperity meant mingling of blood and money. For the most part, today’s society is fixated on peace and longevity. It has to be said that they worship these. The majority of people … Continue reading
Knowing
Everything in this world gives out sooner or later. Because of that we are born into doubt. It’s called duplicity of mind. Choosing one thing or another may or may not provide what we’re looking for. Chances are, a 50-50 opportunity will almost always be chosen wrong. And even if we are right, nothing in … Continue reading
Crowd Control
They came in among them, but they did not know the God who gave the Christians their religion. So they practiced the words. They mimicked the faithful; for as their eyes could only see Man, the things of Man they used for their advantage. They rose to powerful position, still not knowing the God of … Continue reading
Tear Your Hearts
Listening with all our might, we can hear it. The key is “All”. “O blessed Spirit, let us hear the death-cries of Jesus, and our hearts shall be rent even as men rend their vestures in the day of lamentation.” (Charles Spurgeon, Morning and Evening)
“At All Costs! Avoid God”
The wicked creatures crawl around in the darkness. They are not searching for release from their agony. There is none to attain. Resigned to what they do, they have no regard for what is Good. The objects in their path are familiar enough to avoid. They move from one to another like monkeys playing in … Continue reading
Words From There 