Easter 24/7
I justify the cost of my ignorance by remaining that way. I used to be really good at it. That’s why I never challenged the idea that the resurrection of Jesus Christ only deserved my limited attention. The Christian… Read More
The Goal of Living Predictably
A crisis always builds upon how it’s perceived, regardless of how real it is. That’s why we don’t need the news media or other political drivel to distort the effects of the Covid19 virus for us. We seem… Read More
His Limits of Retribution
Our God is undeniably just. By definition, then, He is incapable of administering any degree of sustained cruelty as a form of moral recompense. In fact, there’s no record of Jesus Christ Himself ever cautioning any human being of having… Read More
Is Your Faith Cost Driven?
I hear this question raised too many times: “Why do people who call themselves Christians rarely find the courage to act upon that conviction when they’re challenged on a personal level?” One could argue, of course, that there’s… Read More
A Father’s Wealth
Some would argue that adoption isn’t what it used to be. Even though the legal process behind it has remained somewhat unchanged over the past two millennia, most decisions to assume custody of another person have evolved from… Read More
Go Faithfully or Go Home
I’ve got enough to be concerned about without trying to manipulate the climate. As part of the human race, I’m obligated to abide in the Lord’s directive given to the first man Adam—that is, to “…be fruitful and… Read More
Presentation is Everything
Time is a frustrating device indeed. Sometimes we need it to pass quickly, but more often, we simply can’t come up with enough of it. One thing is certain though, we have to live and operate within its… Read More
Wearing the Face of Jesus
Just finding myself on the right side of the good fight isn’t always enough. Knowing why I’m there is just as important. If I say that I’ve set myself apart from the depravity this world reveres, I need… Read More
Indulge in Spiritual Carbs
It doesn’t take me long to get my fill of something. That’s because everyone has a limit to what he can consume and digest, regardless of its palatability. I’m sure Rod Serling understood this well. As a teenager,… Read More
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Posted: February 24, 2020 by cjournalme
Sense and Sensuality
Sometimes a word is dirty just by association. A good example would be the term “sensualism,” a human condition precipitated by any kind of gratification to the senses—that is, by touch, sight, hearing, smell or taste. The senses… Read More