WHAT WE ARE DESIGNED FOR
Recently while re-reading ‘Meditations’ by Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD) Roman Emperor and Stoic philosopher, I saw this in Book 9 Number 42: “What else do […]
Journals
ANOTHER JESUS
Paul, an apostle, wrote to the Corinthian church with a deeply disturbed heart when he said: “For if someone comes and proclaims another Jesus than the […]
DEALING WITH WITCHCRAFT
Ray Stedman (1917-1972) author and pastor of Peninsula Bible Church for 40 years wrote: “The major problem in Ephesus was that it was a center […]
JOY TO THE WORLD
Joy to the world, the Lord is comeLet Earth receive her KingLet every heart prepare Him roomAnd Heaven and nature singAnd Heaven and nature singAnd […]
BECOMING THE STORY
Continuing yesterday’s entry is the necessity of entering the story and becoming the story as we read scripture and other biblical based narratives. It is […]
THE MYSTERY OF CREATION
Wendell Berry, poet, farmer and activist wrote: “We must learn to acknowledge that the creation is full of mystery; we will never entirely understand it. […]
FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES
Recently in the night I heard this phrase: “I’ve got friends in high places…” I immediately thought of a song a few years back by […]
KINGDOM IDEALS
The kingdom operates on an extreme platform of unchanging ideals. The ways of the kingdom form the planks of the platform. The ways mentioned by […]
PEACE WITH OUR THOUGHTS
Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931) author and philosopher wrote: “You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts;And when you can no longer dwell in […]