BEING CHRISTLIKE
Just writing this kind of terminology can be offsetting at first stroke. But I suppose it should not be when the Lord constantly used the […]
Journals
EYES OF OUR HEART
Paul, an apostle, wrote to the Ephesians: “I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a […]
SEVEN SOCIAL SINS
This entry has been in the Journal in the past and I feel like I could run it about every nine days in our current […]
THE MORAL CODE
Jacob Crouch. Teacher and author wrote: “The major problem with this moralism is that it is not actually Christianity. Moralism takes the “Love God, […]
THE SAME FATHER
Thomas Merton (1915-1968) Trappist monk wrote: “It may be true that every prophet is a pain in the neck, but it is not true that […]
KISSING JESUS
I recently happened to listen to a ’Christian music station’ on the car radio. I rarely listen to contemporary religious music. But this song caught […]
FAITH IN REALITY
Many times it is difficult to live, work and think about the time and conditions we live in and not only how we wish things […]
A LOST SHEEP
This is a parable I have always liked. It is called ‘The Lost Sheep.’ It is the first of a three-part parable in Luke 15:“If […]
PRACTICE IN SAVING THINGS
As I mentioned in yesterday’s Journal entry, ‘values are things we decide on.’ For example: It would be a good idea to pay closer attention […]