In which there are brackets

March 17, 2012

source   So… there’s a little Basketball Tournament going on… March…something or other. Brackets are everywhere…like Spring pollen. So I’ve worked really hard in my brackets. But my brackets are different from all the others. Mine are for… The 2012 March Madness Bible Verse Tournament…   I gathered the top 64 Bible verses… I read […]

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In which…an unintentional miracle?

March 14, 2012

source Veronica… the sixth Station of the Cross. In Jerusalem’s narrow streets… over-run with people who came to see a spectacle… there were some who came to be with our Lord. Veronica, one of these, matched the steps of Jesus along every street on the way to Calvary. If you are here from Deep into […]

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In which…if He is…then they…are

March 12, 2012

Remember this picture…it was kind of famous when it came out… the nursery of stars… and I was just noticing the lighter cloud of gas…and the darker one. Light…and…Dark. And I think… let’s just say Darkness exists. Let’s say the Bible is accurate in recording its existence. Let’s say Jesus wasn’t crazy… when he cast […]

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In which there is shadow and light

March 8, 2012

source Talking of shadowy demons will make some think I’m a little “crazy” radical about our faith. But maybe we should be a little fanatical about our belief… as if it’s the most important thing in the universe… as if everything in life revolves around it… as if I see all things through the prism […]

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In which there is a fall…and a fall…and a fall

March 7, 2012

source It’s embarrassing to be prone to illness. It’s embarrassing to be foggy headed all the time. It’s embarrassing to always be tired. This is continued from Deep into Love today…if you are here from there…thank you. If you haven’t read part one would you consider clicking here to go over to Deep into Love […]

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In which there are demons

March 6, 2012

source I’ve written of the Evil One and his minions. Yet, I’ve rarely used the words “Devil” and “demons”. Maybe for fear of looking “crazy” religious. We see “radical” “crazy” Islamists killing people… using their religion to exploit women and be “crazy” violent… and we’re convinced that a sold out faith to our Savior… would […]

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In which there are 1000 thank you’s to God (#’s 805-814)

March 5, 2012

source Everything… too much…too little. The world is broken that way… food is good…but there can be too much…too little… time alone is good…but there can be too much…too little… time with others…too much…too little… even time with You, Lord…If I spend all my hours on the mountaintop in praise and meditation and never come […]

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In which there is both debt…and sin

March 2, 2012

source First there’s Matthew… eye witness to Our Lord’s ministry. Then there’s Luke… hearing the story second hand… researching…writing the story down. And there are two versions of the Lord’s prayer… Matthew… …and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors… (MT 6:12) And Luke… …and forgive us our sins, for we ourselves forgive […]

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In which there is no movement…

February 29, 2012

source You know what you need to be doing… but you just can’t make the move. You know you need to make choices… but you’re not sure which ones are right. You know… the timing… is soon… or never… but You’re not sure if it’s now. I get it. Have you been distracted… doing everything […]

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In which there are 1,000 thank you’s to God (#’s 793-804)

February 27, 2012

Yesterday, out for the daily walk with Laska the Love Kitty, I allowed my attention to be averted. I’ve gotten so comfortable taking him for walks outside without a leash, knowing that he knows the rules… No forest No street No under cars No deep holes in the ground But he, like me, is so […]

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