If I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it a thousand times. “We stand on the shoulders of men and women who have gone before . . .” You do? May I ask why? The shoulders of men and women are weak shoulders. Have you ever thought about what sin does to a person? These people are … More shoulders made of sand
I love debate, and I think it’s incredibly unhelpful in 99% of all cases. That’s the conclusion of this post. Take it or leave it. Ask my parents, siblings, and close friends. I will debate just about anything. My natural inclination is to stand up for what I believe in and to never back down. … More against debate
Mindlessness is one of the great enemies of the Christian. But surely you’ve never been a victim. I’m talking about listening to the preacher and then fumbling over yourself when someone asks you what the sermon was about. I’m talking about singing during worship, and with gusto, no doubt, and then immediately becoming incapable of remembering … More just think
Your average day looks like this. You get up and say “good morning” to your spouse or child or roommate. You read the news and check the weather. You scan the latest on social media, be it good, bad, life-altering, or pathetically unimportant, sent with love from your family, your friends, your enemies, and people you’ve never … More sharing the joy
It’s a life I don’t want to relive. The weight of it all was just too much. Daily pressures. Broken relationships. Disappointments. Physical hardships. Mental battles. Hurt. Loss. That overwhelming feeling of living one day at a time because that’s all you can do. Sure, everybody faces it. It’s simply the reality of life. What puzzles me … More how I survive
Journey of the Word 