Second Sunday Of Advent | Gabriel

And the angel said to Zechariah, “Do not be afraid. Your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will name him John.” Zechariah said to the angel, “How will I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is advanced in her...

A Juggling Delusion

There is a reason we cannot do two things at once, effectively. Creation (existence) is binary. Off or on. Yes or no. All synchronistic maybes ultimately dissolve into a binary 1 or 2. This or something else. All or nothing. Alive or dead. Life is not meant to be...

Fear Of The Lord

Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy is understanding. The words of a wise person are gracious. The talk of a fool self-destructs. He starts out talking nonsense and ends up spouting insanity and evil. Proverbs 9:10, Ecclesiastes...

A Prayer For The Morning

Let all that I am praise the Lord. With my whole heart I will praise His holy name. Let all that I am bring honor and glory to the Lord. May I never forget the good things He does for me. He forgives my sins, redeems me from death, and crowns me with love and tender...

Worldview

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were created through Him, and without Him not one thing came into being. John 1:1-3 NRSV. A worldview is only as valid as its account of truth...

As We Forgive Those Who Trespass Against Us

“As we forgive those who trespass against us” (Matthew 6:12). They are a child of God doing the very best they know how. You have not been called as a judge. Cut them some slack. Forgive them as you have been forgiven.