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He had no beauty or majesty to attract us to Him.
Isaiah 53I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them.
Anne RiceProofread carefully to see if you any words out.
Author UnknownEvery writer I know has trouble writing.
Joseph HellerWriting is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.
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A 24 Hour Blessing
This post is important in my mind. You might agree. I’ve carried the thoughts with me for over 24 hours, and when I carry thoughts with me that long I know it’s something God is telling me. It’s not just … Continue reading
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The Man Ty Osman
And don’t let anyone put you down because you’re young. Teach believers with your life: by word, by demeanor, by love, by faith, by integrity (1 Timothy 4:12, The Message) I will never forget Ty Osman. I think about him … Continue reading
My Hope Is Built On Nothing Less
When I am still enough to listen, God’s voice is unmistakable. Do I hear it the way Abraham heard Him tell of his son Isaac? No, but that’s hardly the point. The point is that God is still speaking and … Continue reading
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He Is Risen!
I thought about watching Gibson’s Passion film this weekend, but I didn’t. I am listening to the soundtrack as I write this now. You’ve likely seen The Passion of the Christ starring Jim Caviezel, but Easter stars Jesus, whom Caviezel … Continue reading
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Holy Spirit Come
I love to sit on our porch with a cup of coffee and write. Piping some tunes in makes it even better. The swaying line of trees that flanks the right side of our yard makes the Holy Spirit evident … Continue reading
Room In The Inn
Nashville Catholics, Protestants and Evangelicals participate in a homeless outreach called Room In The Inn. We do it through our denominations. I was an inn keeper last night. It was the last night for the winter season. Men assemble downtown … Continue reading
My Ethos
Many evangelical Christians such as myself rise at 5:00am for biblical meditation, prayer and study. My morning began by washing a load of clothes, folding some clothes, preparing espresso, and sitting down to write. I thought about sitting down to … Continue reading
Strength To Endure
Our pastor talked about joy despite circumstances this morning. That is incredible to me. We have a Father who is powerful enough to infuse us all with joy despite the horrendous things we go through. I bow in praise and … Continue reading
Jesus Loves Me This I Know
God has been visibly moving within my life. No doubt He is always moving, but lately it’s been more pronounced. As you know, my aunt Sue departed this life. That obviously continues to have a big impact. My favorite Pinterest … Continue reading
Kingdom Experimentation
I heard Randy Harris speak tonight at Donelson Church of Christ, and some of his thoughts came from Practicing The Way of Jesus. This may be melodramatic, but that doesn’t surprise you. I’ve never disagreed with the Church of Christ … Continue reading
