Sonshine for your soul
Posted in freedom on Dec 23rd, 2011
We’ve all experienced prisons of one sort or another.
Perhaps it was the prison of physical incapacity because of a serious injury or illness that left us wondering if we’d ever recoup the mobility we desired.
Perhaps it was the prison of grief after the death of an immediate family member.
Perhaps it was the prison of financial [...]
Posted in God's grace on Oct 5th, 2011
We’ve all said, or at least thought, that it’s good that we’re not God.
Of course, we could never qualify for such a role because we’re sinners.
Yet, the idea of having supreme, omnipotent power and authority does prompt us at times to ponder.
Such as if we had been on the throne of heaven when the people [...]
Posted in salvation on Aug 23rd, 2011
There’s not a whole lot in common between a sugary sweet pre-school teacher who wouldn’t kill a roach and a foul-mouthed thug who commits crimes with no remorse.
One thing they do share, however, is their final enemy.
Ironically, each one’s hope for conquering that enemy does not rest with being sugary sweet and kind or with [...]
Posted in greed on Jun 28th, 2011
We see a photo like that of the tollway cheat pictured below and we wonder how anybody could display such foolishness in order to cheat the government for a pittance of money.
This picture accompanied a newspaper article last week that reported on the rampant efforts of drivers to avoid paying tolls and the high-tech efforts [...]
Posted in Christ's sacrifice on May 2nd, 2011
Sometimes, we experience motivational lapses regarding our call to serve God by forgiving others, giving to others, praying for others, attending church, reading the Bible, etc..
The grind of daily living just seems to shove its way to the front of the line and the next thing you know, our faith seems to take a back [...]
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