The Expense of Safety
Good Friday The Expense of Safety The ferry to safety was ready to depart. Special admission only. One ticket stand. I had not the standing, Nor the price of admission. I stood forlorn in fear, I...
View ArticleRejoice! Rejoice! With All Your Might, Rejoice!
Rejoice! Rejoice! With All Your Might, Rejoice! Hardly a day goes by that I don’t think, in some way, about Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection. Today is no different. But wait, it is different, for...
View ArticleHappiness Is Being Born TWICE!
*********** ******* ***** *** ** * * ** *** ***** ******* *********** Today is the anniversary of my second birth day. My rebirth day. My original birth was kind of like Christmas; Without it, there...
View ArticleI Present “Spring”
~ ~ ~ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ * * * * * * * What can I say about Spring that you don’t already know? It’s about the joy of new life. New life from old life. New life out of death. New life is alive with the bloom...
View ArticleRemembering Rachel 3-31-14
~ ~ ~ For Ron and Mary, and for the family and close friends of dear Rachel S. whose sense of loss must dwarf my own. ~And for Rachel~ ~ ~ ~ The whole congregation prayed as one for a miracle – for...
View ArticleOne Man’s Story Illustrating The Meaning Of Ressurection Sunday – Easter –“I...
* * * * * * * * * * * It has been almost ten years since the guy in this story believed God for the first time. Seven years after “his” rescue, “he” was commissioned to write about that very...
View ArticleMirror-Man
The writer watches himself from above the action, unseen, from the vantage point of memory. The scene plays out in the shabby, one-room hovel which was the former condition of his heart. One wall of...
View ArticleI Present “Spring”
~ ~ ~ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ * * * * * * * What can I say about Spring that you don’t already know? It’s about the joy of new life. New life from old life. New life out of death. New life is alive with the bloom...
View ArticleGood Friday? Good Sunday!
It is Good Friday. This is the day of remembrance of how my Lord Jesus suffered the agony of torture and death. A part of me died with Him that day – the part that needed to. When I stood accused of...
View ArticleGood Friday – The Expense of Safety
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ A Good Friday Story – The Expense of Safety The ferry to safety was ready to depart. Special admission only. One stringent ticket stand With a long line. I had not the standing, Nor the price...
View ArticleThe Wheat and the Grape – Sacred Harvest
* * * Our Daily Bread said today that “our Savior hung between Heaven and earth to bear every sin of every generation on His shoulders.” He hung between Heaven and me . . . What pain it gives me...
View ArticleRejoice! Rejoice! With All Your Might, Rejoice!
* * * * * * * * * * * Rejoice! Rejoice! With All Your Might, Rejoice! Hardly a day goes by that I don’t think, in some way, about Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection. Today is no different....
View ArticleThe Wheat and the Grape – Sacred Harvest
* * * Our Daily Bread said today that “our Savior hung between Heaven and earth to bear every sin of every generation on His shoulders.” He hung between Heaven and me . . . What pain it gives me...
View ArticleGood Friday? Good Sunday!
It is Good Friday. This is the day of remembrance of how my Lord Jesus suffered the agony of torture and death. Like the criminal on His right, I believe a part of me hung there and died with Him that...
View ArticleRejoice! Rejoice! With All Your Might, Rejoice!
* * * * * * * * * * * Rejoice! Rejoice! With All Your Might, Rejoice! Hardly a day goes by that I don’t think, in one way or another, about Christ’s crucifixion, His resurrection, and His...
View ArticleThe Expense of Safety – A Reprise – And The Rest Of The Story
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ A Good Friday Story; A Good Anytime Story – The Expense of Safety The Ferry to Safety was ready to depart. Freedom, so close! Special admission only??? Hope fading. Whoever missed the boat...
View ArticleThe Wheat and the Grape – A Sacred Harvest
* * * I read in Our Daily Bread today that “our Savior hung between Heaven and earth to bear every sin of every generation on His shoulders.” He hung between Heaven and me . . . What pain it gives...
View ArticleRejoice! Rejoice! With All Your Might, Rejoice!
* * * * * * * * * * * Rejoice! Rejoice! With All Your Might, Rejoice! Hardly a day goes by that I don’t think, in one way or another, about Christ’s crucifixion, His resurrection, and His...
View ArticleI Joyfully Announce A “Birth”
I’m pleased to be here to announce the birth of my new book.But pleased is not enough.I’m happy to announce it!No, happy doesn’t quite do it either.I joyfully announce the birth of my new book! It’s my...
View ArticleGood Friday? Good Sunday! Resurrection Sunday!
As time goes by, reading this well-worn post bothers me more and more. I don’t like talking about pain, torture, death, sacrifice, and heartache, but I need to face the truth. There is raw truth in...
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