FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH
I had the privilege of some extended discussions with some very interesting and conscientious people this weekend. I learned a lot. If only I could capture in writing some of the expression and communication that took place.
One point in particular that stood out to me was about value – and [...]
He That is without Sin
In the Book of John – a book that you might want to read sometime if you haven’t yet read it – Jesus of Nazareth is confronted by mainstream society with a somewhat controversial decision.
A woman that has been caught in the act of adultery is brought before him – and [...]
As the saga unfolds – “Texas authorities have legal custody of 416 children.”
These people’s homes and village are continually derided in the press as “a compound”. We are being fed a pejorative view of these people – and they are being accused in the press of criminal activity within their community. We are [...]
I hope you have seen the article on what is happening in West Texas. We are now led to believe that if a particular group has ideas that are not in line with the status quo – then their children can be subject to being taken into “protective custody” when a crime is committed [...]
Manifestations of the Warfare
Tonight I saw some images of people in struggle – anguish – despair – you know – “the regular”.
Some of these folks were tattooed and pierced, their style of dress was confrontational, they wore their hair (or absence of it) in an “in your face” manner.
They were in a war that they [...]
In the final chapter, Larry Norman was not left behind. He has gone home.
You can find the links to two of his most compelling songs below (see News Articles). Larry used his gift to lift us up, and to point us to the truth.
I can testify that these two songs helped me [...]
There is an interesting thing that takes place when we read God’s Word – we are often given a key to further understanding in the form of a verse, or a phrase – or even a single word; standing out to us. In some cases it is subtle – the Spirit just puts that [...]
There comes a time when everyone knows they are “supposed” to do something – it can be revealed to us through a variety of ways, and it can involve almost anything in the spectrum of human experience. Whether or not we take the action that results in our “accomplishing” these is another story, and [...]
