Rachel and the Wedding Feast: A Child’s Tale
Matthew 25:1 “At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. [slideshow_deploy id=’393′] I have been wanting to attempt a children’s book, and this assignment lent itself to such an endeavor. I have attempted to create a story for […]
More Conversational
More conversational, wow really! My personality is one which researches or verifies ideas that catch my attention, or otherwise amuse. Often my research starts with the original sources, when considering any point. When I say any point, I mean anything. If something floats across my conscious mind, I want to research it. For these journal entries, I feel […]
Names of God in the Bible
To Whom am I to pray? To whom am I to communicate? With whom am I to commune? Islam prays to الله Allāh, Judeo Christians to YHWH/God, Christians to Jesus, Hinduism to Shiva, Brahma, and Indra, The list of names used to address God is longer than the total number of languages which have existed. […]
Expect Ourselves to Be Assailed by Eight Deadly Thoughts
” … one of the things I found … through all spiritual writers, that is people who are concerned with bringing to fullness, in our lives, the work of Christ, and that’s the work of God the Holy Spirit….all of them agree that after we are converted we can expect ourselves to be assailed by […]
April 12th 1985: A Night of Choices
Some thirty years ago, 12th April 1985, my stint at Ohio State came to an abrupt end. I was enrolled for five quarters. Of the classes i took, I remember little. As I look back at that year, I think of anything but academic interaction. College was for me, as Fagan and Becker wrote in […]