Traveling through a desert a man saw a woman standing all alone with eyes bent to the ground.
“Who are you?” he asked.
“I am truth,” she answered.
“And why have you left the city to live in the desert?”
“Because things have changed, she answered. “In days gone by, lying was confined to a few. But now days […]
That which follows, most likely will not stir the interest of a President Obama, (euphemism politicians) nor the celebrity status driven people of Hollywood, nor the driven athletic super star. And certainly not the masters of exploitation on Wall Street. With rare exception, they are all about making history, being glamorized or immortalized, and made […]
On a particular day Jesus was meant by some angry people, who confronted him directly. Challenging him by demanding, if you are the Christ tell us directly.
With a public out cry occurring with Jesus engaging in this exchange of words. I told you, and you believed not; the works that I do in my Father’s […]
But, as we all know appearances are deceiving. Just as sure as the sun will rise and set, so will those Muslims scattered across America, rise and set by striking another death blow upon a nation.
For sometime the nation has been deceived into accepting the term terrorist as applying to some extremist within the Muslim […]
In every way, Christ served as the perfect example, as to what his followers could expect. Alienation, mockery, rejection, and death. Under those circumstances, why would anyone want to participate in the cause of Christ? There is no simple, or single answer to that question. Each person who names them self as a Christian, has […]
Yes, people of God, are directed to be separate from secularism. It works in the following manner. What concord has Christ with Belail (meaning nothingness)? Or they that believe with infidels? 2 Corinthians 6:15. Clearly showing a separation between two very different pursuits in this world.
Whether the majority within the general public accepts the nothingness […]
On the last Thursday, before he was murdered, Mary Magdalene anointed Jesus with a very expensive herb. Drawing some rather sharp criticism from Judas. Which drew a sharp rebuke from Jesus. Issuing a new commandment instructing followers that where ever the gospel is shared tribute should be given to her.
Why? Because God was about to […]
Israel has a new leader a youthful military leader. And from the get go, he receives his commission. It was valid for Joshua 14 centuries before God became Jesus Christ. But back to Joshua this is what God told Joshua and us today. “This book of the law (for us grace) (but with binding truths […]
As part of our nature, human curiosity is never satisfied. In one form or another, our species is busy satisfying our curiosity about the things to come. Always wondering what tomorrow will bring, and at times, with personal peril for what will occur today. Which seems to be a constant trait, through out history.
Humanities greatest […]
The role President Ronald Reagan played in establishing world terror haunts the world today. So far in the past, but true, he was a President, that so many Americans revere. Who like most American Presidents had one focus. Which was his own self interest to go into the history books with greatness attached to his […]
News that reverberates across the news wires that never fades.
“The abortion debate *turns deadly,* A doctor known for the performing late term abortions is gunned down,” ABC’s Diane Sawer.
Someone responded, “What do you mean, *turns deadly?* As if abortion hasn’t turned *turned deadly,* for 50 million babies since, Roe v Wade.
State sponsored abortions represents complex […]
Thundering across the skies with increasing greater noise are the teachings of Jacob, who gathered his family together and said, “… gather that I may tell you that which will befall you in the last days,” Genesis 49:1.
It’s a long history, but we are the offspring of Joseph’s sons Ephraim and Manasseh. With Hosea chiming […]
A couple of tales that keep circulating. One which is, what goes around comes around, and when the going gets tough, the tough get going. Well here is another from Aesop. With one more to follow which is the most reliable.
Zeus made a bull, Prometheus a man, and Athena a house, and they chose Momus […]
Two cons became friends in prison. One makes a daring and successful prison break and escapes to Mexico. The other finally paroled. Andy had left a letter for his friend, Red, in which he wrote. “… Meantime have a drink on me and do think it over. I will be keeping an eye out for […]
In the jungle, he had rested, knowing that rest was as much a weapon as a gun. The eyes and mind much more lethal when alert then a dozen steel weapons strapped to his body. (source:Robert Ludlum, “The Aquitaine Progression”)
There is something very mystical about the restoration of the body through rest or sleep. Elihu […]
A group of doctors at a global conference are bragging to each other about the state of medicine in their home countries.
A French doctor says, “Medicine in my country is so advanced that we can take a kidney out of man put it in another, and have him back at work in six weeks.”
A German […]
A crow sat in a tree holding in his beak a piece of meat he had stolen. A fox which saw him determined to get the meat. It stood under the tree and began telling the crow what a beautiful big bird he was. He ought to be king of the birds, the fox said; […]
“But with respect to future debt, would it be wise and just for that nation to declare in the constitution they are forming that neither the legislature, nor the nation itself can validly contract more debt than they may pay within their own age, or within the terms of 19 years,” Thomas Jefferson, 1789.
So why […]
The North Wind and the Sun were disputing which was stronger, and agreed to acknowledge as victor whichever of them could strip a traveler of his clothing.
The wind tried first. But its violent guest only made the man hold his clothes tightly around him, and when it blew harder still, the cold made him so […]
A bald man, who wore a wig was riding one day. When a puff of wind blew the wig off, at which the bystanders guffawed. Reining in his horse, he said, ‘It is not surprising that I can not keep hair which is not mine on my head. Since its proper owner, on whose head […]