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Thus Far, And No More

I have concluded that I will do things differently than I would typically do them in some areas of my life, especially pertaining to culture and obligations. I’m not looking to throw the baby with the bathwater, but if the baby’s gotta go, I won’t keep it just to save face.   I’ll probably always reference Plato’s all…

Bitter Work

After celebrating our church’s 20 th  year anniversary, I returned home and began reading my pastor’s memoirs of those 20 years. A few pages in, and I can scarcely believe the level of people’s selfishness. I think some levels of selfishness should make you feel embarrassed. After contemplating w…

Love Paradox

Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame.  Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If one were to give all the wealth of one’s house for love, it would be utt…

Tempted

I remember many years ago in a youth bible study, we were talking about temptation. I concluded that one can’t be tempted with what they don’t want. As I was pondering on that answer recently, it occurred to me that the response to temptation reveals one’s belief about God.   I think God’s standard of hol…

Borrowed Steps

**   I took a stroll downtown one fine evening. The sun was setting but the sky remained brightly lit, as though it was not quite ready to end the day. It was warm and comfortable, with an occasional breeze that cooled the air. I did not have a particular destination in mind.   The farther I walked, the more I was env…