Praise be the name of Jesus Christ our Lord! A few days ago, this country’s highest appellate court issued a majority opinion concerning the most heinous of aggregate behaviors this nation has been allowing for decades. They reiterated… Read More
Hope isn’t very durable unless it’s based in reality. So, if I want to be sure that what I hope for is something authentic, I’ve got to do my homework. And if I’m willing to actually read the… Read More
It’s a common routine in the building trades. When more than two hands are needed to obtain a dimension, one man extends the “dumb end” of his tape measure for another to hold, relieving him from most of… Read More
The world understands choices from a perspective of being either right or wrong. So, any of them which are questionable eventually end up somewhere inside the realm of acceptability. It’s a convenient system. When any given part of… Read More
Life’s a lot easier if you plow around the stumps. But sometimes you gotta get ’em out of the way or nothing else fits together. So, I think it’s time to expose a distortion of Scripture that’s been… Read More
Believe it or not, men were created to be forceful. Not at birthday parties or dance recitals. But everywhere else. If you don’t agree, you might be part of the problem—that is, by the design of soft men… Read More
Some unusual words are fascinating. And, occasionally, I’m inclined to dig for a better understanding of one. Seeing photographs or images in real time usually get me going in that direction. Here’s my latest one: Inosculation. From a… Read More
Some of us have seen enough. There are way too many celebrities and role models today trying to convince us that their Christian faith is worthy of our consideration. That’s not to say many aren’t sincere about what… Read More
I think we need to wake up and start reading the Bible. Because, over the centuries, both ecclesiastical and pagan traditions have somehow re-built the created man into a loosely connected conglomeration of flesh and imperishable conscious thought…. Read More
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Posted: June 12, 2022 by cjournalme
The Land and the Promise
The promise of inheriting land in the coming age is what makes the Good News good. If I’m not aware of that, I’ve missed something that was important to the Biblical authors. And even though the potential to… Read More