As I started my daily routine of deleting from my inbox, offers to - access my portion of a foreign fortune (eager to be deposited in my...

unrighteous and self-righteous

It’s sad enough to go through life feeling worthless, but sadder still to reach the end of life never realizing how much you’ve been...

I am a bibliophile. Unapologetically. Incurably. There is never enough bookshelf space for all my books. Robert W. Carver ("Lacking in...

The world is at my fingertips Just a click away So why do I feel so out of touch Disconnected, discontented, stranded every day Human...

You make your song a hymn So much more than a performance But when does this begin This sweet supply of ordnance Is it transformed upon...

The eye is the lamp of the body. So if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light. (Matthew 6:22)

Things that didn’t happen The way I thought they would Things that didn’t turn out The way I thought they should No regrets and no...

As the pastor dismissed the children, after providing a short lesson on The Lord’s Prayer, he noticed a puzzled look on the face of one...

It’s just a flesh wound A long way from the heart Nowhere near a crucifixion It won’t even leave a scar Before I can stop the bleeding...

There’s nothing I possess that makes me any better If I think there is, it only goes to show That I don’t understand how much I’ll always...

To the “rich and powerful,” to the egomaniacal, despicable, miserable world leaders (whatever world you may think you lead), blinded by...

This is the day . . . . . that the Lord has made (Psalm 118:24) Every day clearly reveals its full potential the earlier in my waking...

Not so long ago, we would sit and wait and watch For the morning light’s first announcement Quietly amazed at the many ways You arrive,...

A grey winter day Too cold to go out and play And I'm too old Some would say Yet the light of real dawn Shines brighter on The fullness...

The Sunday morning friendly To acknowledge that you’re here Well -rehearsed and polished Sounding so sincere This is a well-oiled...

. . . for you were bought with a price. (1 Corinthians 6:20)

It's easy to interpret the absence of a feeling as an indication that something is wrong - or at least not right. But when the truth is...

It was so funny. No, it was hilarious. We had to laugh. Bill Cosby as Noah in a conversation with God. We should have seen this coming....

"from your lips to Gods's ears . . ." It goes deeper than that - always. Like the girl in the old Tom Petty song who's gonna listen to...