This week I got this thought in my head that there are no orphans in the Kingdom of God. It’s like when a kid runs away from their home/parents, it doesn’t make them an orphan; they still have parents. Good parents or bad, the relationship is still there. Now with … Continue reading
Category Archives: Quotes
What exactly are you waiting for?
“Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” – Dale Carnegie There are several TV evangelists that preach from a position of ‘The end is near! Come to Jesus … Continue reading
Tossin’ and Turnin’
There are many things that my wife does better than me. One of them is sleep soundly. She has always been a good sleeper, and me, not so much. Thankfully though, I do manage to get enough sleep to get by. But sometimes I can spend part of my night … Continue reading
More proof! (that we don’t belong here)
When on earth, Jesus taught many things which are still difficult to accept. Many say that the most difficult lesson Christ left us with is to love our enemies. It seems to be impossible to do. It seems to go against everything that the world teaches us about survival. Darwin’s … Continue reading
Looks like you missed a spot…
I think most of us have seen a movie with a scene where a prisoner has been kept in a dungeon or locked up in solitary confinement for some time – no windows, no lights. (I took a tour of the Alcatraz solitary lock up once and you get to spend … Continue reading
Today’s Focus: Nothing but the Truth
What is it about truth? It’s just so persistent, so relentless. Did I mention relentless? That can be good or bad depending on which side of it you’re on. I am sure that the Sunni’s and the Shiites think they are on the right side of the truth, just like … Continue reading
Audience Participation
I recently saw this used in a presentation and it really stuck with me. It made me think that God does not give us a task to do without an ability to do it. That’s just what came to my mind…Take a second to tell me what came to your … Continue reading
1214 West Madison
There is a third of an acre of asphalt surrounded by a chain link fence in central Phoenix. The tarmac lies directly adjacent to the Central Arizona Shelter Services. Each evening the serial homeless and those with no place else to go gather, or, they are corralled by the local … Continue reading