Category Archives: 2012

Monthly observations on spiritual matters during 2012

Close of Business

“For the commandment is a lamp, and the law a light; reproofs of instruction are the way of life.” Proverbs 6:23 In his 1939 Christmas broadcast to the British Empire, a nation on the brink of war, King George VI … Continue reading

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When Push Comes To Shove

“You watched while a stone was cut without hands, which struck the image on its feet of iron and clay, and broke them in pieces. Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver, and the gold were crushed together, … Continue reading

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Prime Directive

“So when they had eaten breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, ‘Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me more than these?’ He said to him, ‘Yes Lord, You know that I love You.’ He said to him, ‘Feed my … Continue reading

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Oh The Humanity!

“Then the veil of temple was torn in two from top to bottom.” Mark 15:38 The Lord made an interesting statement to His disciples when he was living and working among them. Matthew recorded Jesus as saying the law and … Continue reading

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Prisoners In Disguise

“The captive exile hastens, that he may be loosed, that he should not die in the pit, and that his bread should not fail.” Isaiah 51:14 Have you ever heard of someone digging a hole for himself with his words? … Continue reading

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Root Cause Analysis

“Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in Your sight, O Lord, my strength and my Redeemer.”  Psalm 19:14 Everyone meditates. And it shows. Not long ago, the screenwriter for a movie titled … Continue reading

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Fighting Frostbite

“And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.” Matthew 24:12 KJV This week another video went viral on You Tube. This one is 10 minutes and 9 seconds of middle school students cruelly and profanely taunting … Continue reading

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Enlightened Entitlement

“Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.” … Continue reading

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Mere Men (and Women)

“Who would form a God or mold an image that profits him nothing? Surely all his companions would be ashamed; and the workmen, they are mere men….” Isaiah 44:10-11 NKJV There was an episode of the situation comedy Seinfeld in … Continue reading

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