What is the Church?

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What is the Church?

Some of them stand with signs claiming that their venomous hate represents the God of the Universe. Some of them gather in buildings identified by signs and systems. Some of them claim the internet as their domain and their “flock”. Read more…

I Forgot How to Dream

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I Forgot How to Dream

“I had lost the ability to dream, and it’s just now coming back”, she said, half smiling and half lamenting. Read more…

Cardiac Optometrist

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Cardiac Optometrist

I saw it again on Twitter this week, the same thing I saw again and again when I spent my days as a marriage counselor. Another husband was perplexed by the confusion over what his wife said she needed, as compared to what he thought she needed. Read more…

What Kind of God Makes All Things New by Dying?

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What Kind of God Makes All Things New by Dying?

Right outside the Old City of Jerusalem, about two blocks away from a bustling marketplace is a tomb.  No one is in it.
Death Again?

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Death Again?

The year was 1983, and I was beginning a path to the great future I have always believed was ahead. Finally on the path to actually complete my education, I was home for Christmas break. Read more…

Did God Really Say…?

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Did God Really Say…?

How did we get in this mess? If you have read through any of my past posts you have heard my thoughts on the fall of man, and living from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. (Don’t Have The Sense I was Born With, That Tree Will Kill You) Read more…

He Looked up and Saw Humans

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He Looked up and Saw Humans

He looked up and saw humans.  They were familiar and unfamiliar all at once.  They were bigger than Him.  This He was not used to.  He had seen everything that can be seen, but this perspective was new to Him.Everything in His view, Read more…

The Eyes of Our Hearts

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The Eyes of Our Hearts

The gas cap sat on the top of the pump 35 miles behind us. It was a strange and very unusual oversight. But it had been a strange and unusual several days. Read more…

Good Grief

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Good Grief

“I can fix this….” My mind insisted one more time. And when I say insisted, I mean high volume, high intensity. You see, I have fixed things my whole life. And I am pretty good at it. Read more…

Tearing Down my Stronghold

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Tearing Down my Stronghold

“We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.”  ~The Talmud

For the last few months God has been showing me something, so that I might be able to destroy it. He has been showing me….me. Read more…