The peace we need most
It’s pretty peaceful here where I live, at least outwardly. Our local towns aren’t plagued by violent robbers and rioters; murderers and malcontents don’t roam the streets. Within some of our homes, however,… Continue reading
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Do we trust the driver or do we bail?
Driving the Ohio turnpike in a winter storm at night is, shall we say, adventuresome. Snow completely covering the road and blowing everywhere, drivers having to guess where the lanes are while struggling… Continue reading
That’s why we get monthly bills
I can’t remember Thanksgivings. With nine brothers and sisters, who eventually were bringing spouses and children, you would think every one would be memorable, if only for the chaos and commotion. But my… Continue reading
Don’t add stupid to guilty
How can anyone do such a thing? Have they no common human decency? What is the matter with people? The more I read the news, both current and past, the more attractive living… Continue reading
It’s all or nothing
I have what I believe is a knock-down refutation of any doctrine of salvation by works. I call it the “All or Nothing” argument. See what you think. If our salvation were based… Continue reading
Civilized slaughter
We are so very civilized in 21st century Western culture. Case in point: We don’t abandon our unwanted infants on the streets leaving them to clog the gutters, like mothers during the Middle… Continue reading
Are we not to judge?
All those babies killed by Hamas terrorists? Don’t judge them. The Bible says, “Do not judge.” So there you go. What’s for dinner? One of the “Vote Yes” on Ohio Issue 1 TV… Continue reading
It’s oh so natural
Evil has a long and sobering history. There is nothing new under the sun . . . not torture and murder, not rape and enslavement, not subjugation, treachery, serial lying, and all manners… Continue reading
Our adversary or our commander-in-chief
How can anyone be so evil as to slaughter babies? How can anyone support the brutal and wicked attacks on innocent civilians? What is the matter with people? I’ll tell you what’s the… Continue reading
This is war
I don’t believe God wants us to be nice. Well, not always nor to everyone, anyway. Sometimes a little righteous anger is called for. And I’m here for it. I think one reason… Continue reading
Pride Month needs to go
Sometimes I feel like going to live in a cave until Jesus returns, and rids the world of all evil. Then, and maybe only then, will my soul no longer be so vexed… Continue reading
Let’s talk about the why, not just the how
I am certain that none of my children will ever walk into a school, a mall, a dance club, or anywhere and open fire on innocent people. I’m absolutely positive, and I’ll bet… Continue reading
What makes heaven heavenly?
What will heaven be like? The details of this place where God and his people dwell are sketchy, but there are things we can discern based on what we do know. We know… Continue reading
A wokeness I can get behind
What do a spiritual revival in Kentucky and corruption and greed in high places have to do with each other? If you ask me, it’s that the one is the antidote to the… Continue reading
Thank God for salt
Heaven is looking better all the time. Do you know what I mean? The weirder this world gets and the more it is marked by lies, corruption, murder, selfishness and other sundry sins,… Continue reading