On a drive between two small towns on the western slope of Colorado, I stopped and snapped a picture of some sunflowers overlooking a beautiful, expansive view. When I got home and enlarged the photo on my computer, I noticed … The rest of the story…
Category Archives: Christian Articles
The Old House The old house talks to no one, And no one pays attention. It tells the story of its life… The sad parts get no mention. It once had shining windows And cedar, wooden shingles. And folks who lived … The rest of the story…
Reason For The Hope Within
Do you have hope? I do. But not for cliché things like “world peace” or “random acts of kindness” or how we can all “coexist”. No, my hope is for the Creator God of the universe to one day return to … The rest of the story…
It’s a word that seals two words together and conjures up hazy images for most people. It’s a word used in countless songs to describe how long love will last…or how long thoughts will linger. We don’t know exactly how … The rest of the story…
Do you ever feel the need to be by yourself in this noisy world? Have you noticed how sometimes it seems impossible? Why do you suppose there’s such a desire to find a place you can be all alone? You … The rest of the story…
Now, don’t let this spook you, but I’m gonna show you the main ingredients you need so you’ll know how to control the universe. And don’t let those scientists who say the universe is expanding deter you from taking on … The rest of the story…
Plenty Of Time
You have plenty of time to do whatever you feel is right. Maybe you’re one of those entrepreneurial types who likes to work all day and night on that next big project… Or you’re a CEO of very popular tech … The rest of the story…
Science has shown us the earth revolves around the sun. So, scientifically speaking…there is no such thing as a sunrise. But for those of us who know we were created by a living, loving, artful God…the sun does rise. A … The rest of the story…
Fervent Prayer
My computer dictionary defines fervent as: adjective…having or displaying a passionate intensity: “¢ archaic hot, burning, or glowing. So…given that definition…when you pray, is it ever a fervent prayer? I’ll confess, up front, that my prayers don’t tend to fit that definition. So, am … The rest of the story…
Charitable Deeds
When you perform or offer charitable deeds, do you want everyone to know about it? Which makes you feel better? Doing charitable deeds or making sure everyone knows it was you? I’ve seen a description floating around, for a couple … The rest of the story…
Way Over There
There may be a place, or a situation, or a dream way over there in a far away place that seems to be the answer to all your problems. But… …then again…maybe the answer to all your problems isn’t some … The rest of the story…
When I was a kid, I’d go to work with my Dad on Saturdays. He was a milkman for a long time, and this is when milkmen would have to get up at 3 in the morning to be sure … The rest of the story…
Love To Hate
I’m consistently astounded at how many people right here in America apparently love to hate. By that I mean they seem to truly get their kicks from hating others to the point of even murder. In the past two days … The rest of the story…
Nothing moves quite like a hummingbird. Here in Colorado, it’s getting to that time of year when we’ll hear them go buzzing by in the back yard. Sometimes they move so fast you only hear ’em. But then sometimes they … The rest of the story…
Kinetic Love
I remember learning about kinetic and potential energy in high school science class. Kinetic energy is the energy an object possesses due to its motion. Think of your body in a car. You’re just sitting there, but if someone hits … The rest of the story…
Swallowed Up By Life
If you’re alive and reading this, then it might sound odd to say a phrase like “swallowed up by life”. Imagine, for a moment, that there really is a Heaven…a paradise…where you can live forever in a body that will … The rest of the story…
Vivid: (adjective) producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind as in…vivid imagination. Like I’ve said so many times, I’m sort of kooky when it comes to words. Take words that start with “v” for example. I really like a lot of them. They … The rest of the story…
Tomorrow Never Came
He said, “I’ll get to that tomorrow.” But tomorrow never came…not for him at least. Don’t be that person. As I’ve been doing lately, I went through another one of my old lyrics notebooks and found some more I’d like … The rest of the story…
Love And Understanding
Understanding is a word that can have an almost identical meaning as either a noun or an adjective. Most people probably wouldn’t give that a second thought, but I think it’s a very cool and interesting fact. Ponder for a … The rest of the story…
Pssst…hey you. Yeah, you. C’mere. I got some valuable information…a code…and I need someone I can trust with it just in case I’m not around to get it into the right hands. Yeah, some earth-shattering things might happen real soon, … The rest of the story…