Ever built a wall – our neighbours built a wall between our properties years ago and just this month it has decided to become our very own “leaning tower” with incredible cracks and 45 degree angles but amazingly is still… Read More ›
INSPIRATIONAL ARTICLES
The Adamic Nature and Our Propensity to Sin: Old Man – Verses the New Man In Christ
When you think of the old man and the new man spoken of by the Apostle Paul what comes to mind? At the moment we believe in Christ our old man is done away with and the new man is… Read More ›
Let the Nations come to Him
“The Lord God Almighty, Holy is His Name. King of kings and Lord of lords His Name shall last forever. Bow before Him all ye in worship and in praise for He is above all gods. There is none above… Read More ›
He who has Ears
“He who has ears, listen to My words. I am about to bring My wrath upon this country. There are many who believe yet many who do not and the evil one is running rampant amongst you. It’s time to… Read More ›
Taking Care of Legalities – True Story
No jury sits in this court room. No spectators fill the room. You won’t hear whispers echoing across the isle. The silence is almost deafening. Only four people will be in this trial. At one table, facing the Judge is… Read More ›
Holding the tongue and controlling the temper
Omar N. Bradley aka Brad, was a highly distinguished senior officer of the United States Army who saw distinguished service in North Africa and Western Europe during World War 11, and later became General of the Army. He wrote the… Read More ›
God ain't Happy!
“I am the I Am and there is none more holy, none more powerful, none more loving. The United States is on the verge of collapse. Their morals are of Satan and I want to vomit them onto the curb… Read More ›
Lo the Lord is coming.
“Lo the Lord is coming. Take up your swords for the battle is on the horizon. Woe to those who try to hide for the Lord your God sees all. Take up your swords warriors of the Lord’s army for… Read More ›
That moment when FAITH overcomes FEAR
What does it mean to risk everything, believe everything about Jesus? A question and thought that I have pondered at length upon recently. What does it mean to you? And certainly what does it mean to me? Would you and… Read More ›
Lord: please give me a love for others
Even when things look their blackest, when others forsake and things go pear-shaped in your life we have an answer, we have a rock and we have a fear-defeating spirit we can tap into at any time. That blows me… Read More ›
Striding out with Jesus
Ever had a really good look at God – I mean a really good look? He is the Architect of the universe! Leaders of our world can never explain Him – they can’t ignore Him – there have been heaps of… Read More ›
Have You Had Your Affluenza Shot?
I trust that you have had your flu shot this year; I’ve had mine. I’m hoping it works this time; last year’s was a “fail” (at least that’s what I thought while I was lying in the hospital with simultaneous… Read More ›
Letter to Self: Regrets, unforgiveness, consequences
Dear Self, Wish we knew then what we know now eh! – things would have been a lot easier to bear or to control but as it is, here we are you and me – just the two of us… Read More ›
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
I was thinking yesterday (yes that does happen on occasion) about the dark. You know, the dark as in after sunset – and that brought me to thinking of the other dark. Those who do not walk in the light… Read More ›
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
I was thinking yesterday (yes that does happen on occasion) about the dark. You know, the dark as in after sunset – and that brought me to thinking of the other dark. Those who do not walk in the light… Read More ›
Three major questions about God – WHOA!! Abandonment, punishment & Killing
Had such an interesting and I’m afraid futile (as far as I was concerned anyway) conversation with a beautiful person on social media just recently. This lovely Person had turned away from Christianity because they couldn’t reconcile the God of… Read More ›
God is with us through the tempting times
Ever been tempted – I mean really REALLY tempted? It could be anything that floats your boat. Anything that takes control of your mind and/or body. Whatever your personal temptation is it can be pretty BIG and so so hard… Read More ›
The Case of the Missing Leg
I am a leg man…always have been. The way the leg reaches up to the thigh, succulent and firm and is, all at once, gone. Man, I love legs–especially when they’re fried. I know they’re bad for me…dark meat…fried. But… Read More ›
Only believing in what you can see?
“I only believe in what I can see, feel, touch or eat” that was a statement I received just recently. And I guess it pretty much sums up everything we have been taught over the past generations. Science tells us… Read More ›
Jesus: Man, God or Both?
Originally published as Jesus: man or God? 10/28/2012 Have you ever struggled with the idea of whether Jesus was a man or God? Maybe the struggle is simply trying to understand how Jesus could be a man at all? I… Read More ›
Lay off it – I've heard it all a million times before
You have to live right and do the right things – obey the rules and make a go of your life – stay true to yourself and obey your parents and everything will be OK. That’s exactly how the world… Read More ›
Does God Really Care About Me? Here’s How You Can Answer That Question
Have you ever wondered – does God really care about me? I know I have at various times. It’s easy to believe in God and to think/know that He truly cares about us when life is going well for us…. Read More ›
Which Grinch Do You Remember?
The commercials always feature the grumpy Grinch–the Grinch who stole Christmas. Even now, many years after its first broadcast success, people accuse others who discount/derail/deride Christmas as a “Grinch.” To be sure, the Grinch was gleefully in his element as… Read More ›
When you've mucked things up – Don't give up!
Where do we go from here? I have said that to myself over and over again seemingly all of my adult life. Where do I go from here? Mistakes aplenty seem to exude from my life like water over Niagara… Read More ›
The Whipping Boy
Way back in the 16th and 17th century it was decided that a king’s son, the heir apparent was far too regal to be punished by other the King himself. The King was looked upon as being ordained to Kingship… Read More ›
When you feel like running away
Ever felt like it? Running away that is? I know I have. Even the very thought of just turning around, slamming the door and taking off into the blue horizon fills you with sense of the warm and fuzzies. Maybe… Read More ›
Despicable Me and the Vitriolaters
I love the Despicable Me movies. The minions crack me up. And Gru–you have to love a guy who works so hard to be so bad only to find out that he can love his adopted daughters with a heart-melting… Read More ›
How to Deal With Perfection, Don’t
What do you think of when you think of God? More specifically, what thoughts come to mind concerning approaching God in any way? Does it amaze you that you can approach God at all? It does me let me tell… Read More ›
How to Deal With Perfection, Don’t
What do you think of when you think of God? More specifically, what thoughts come to mind concerning approaching God in any way? Does it amaze you that you can approach God at all? It does me let me tell… Read More ›
The Great I Am – Forever Faithful
I am empty You are full I am anxious You are peace Oh my Lord my God, calm my beating heart – it beats so as to jump out of my chest. I fear and worry – I have no… Read More ›