“But it’s so hard, you knowTo believe on your ownThat you’ll be okayWhen sorrow keeps chasing me down” There is a good thing about being an “artistic soul” who feels…
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“She gave birth to her first child, a son. She wrapped him snugly in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no lodging available for…
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“Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. For by it the people of old received their commendation. By faith we understand that the universe was…
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Death. It’s unnatural. It’s horrible. It ought to break our hearts. It ought to make us angry. I’ve been thinking about death lately. For many of us the greatest dread…
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This is a poem I wrote years ago and found again recently. Enjoy! — Trivialities Ah! I yearn to change the world! The King of Heaven bids me conquer.…
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God likes us to laugh. One might say He made us to laugh! More accurately, He made us to experience joy, which includes but is not limited to, laughter. God’s…
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What anxiety and care and hard work we put into temporal things – some of which are fine or even noble, some of which are wrong. I am…
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Reading through Song of Solomon we may find ourselves in much the same position as an engineering student reading John Milton. And a frequently blushing engineering student at that. Lovely…
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The phrase came to mind as clear skies and acres of green pecan trees flew past me without cheering me up. It’s an old adage that actually makes some sense.…
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A passage that stood out in my Bible reading was the account of Christ casting a demon out of a little boy in Mark 9:14-29. There is such heart-tugging…
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