As millions of you readers out there (yes I am joking) may have already noticed, music features highly in my list of favorite things, and yes, I am rather obsessed... This may be the most self-indulgent selection for my "ten greatest" yet. For that I apologize (I think). But the subject matter is undeniable: … Continue reading MY TEN GREATEST EXPERIENCES 4: LISTENING TO MUSIC
Tag: Faith
A SPIRITUAL DEFENSE STRATEGY: 66 JELL WAST-MUSH!
66 JELL WAST-MUSH! Is it an insect repellant, a conducting lubricant, or a hippy’s face paint? Is it a video game based on Darth Sidious’ ascent to power? Actually, it’s the third acronym I contrived to help keep and defend my own faith. This one, like the second, specifically concerns the God of the Bible. … Continue reading A SPIRITUAL DEFENSE STRATEGY: 66 JELL WAST-MUSH!
MY TEN GREATEST EXPERIENCES 6: A DRIVE WEST
I borrowed my title from a book which was probably the main inspiration for the trip I’m about to relate to you. It was called “Walk West”, written by a Christian called Peter Jenkins, who along with his wife walked from the east coast of the United States to the West. Our journey wasn’t quite … Continue reading MY TEN GREATEST EXPERIENCES 6: A DRIVE WEST
WHY ARE WE HERE: A SILLY QUESTION?
I stumbled upon a video of Richard Dawkins telling a man that he had “no right” to ask why we are here. Challenged with the claim that science cannot answer that question, his only recourse was to play Big Brother and trash the question* Many people deny the existence of God-perhaps we’ve all been there … Continue reading WHY ARE WE HERE: A SILLY QUESTION?
A SPIRITUAL DEFENSE STRATEGY
All of us who are people of faith have times of testing, do we not? It’s for such times that we need a spiritual “defense strategy” ready. Also we're called upon to "always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have” (1 Peter 3:15). Faith does not … Continue reading A SPIRITUAL DEFENSE STRATEGY





