Tag: SOCIETY

Standing Firm Isn’t Easy

Standing Firm Isn’t Easy

Jesus told his disciples, and by extension us, to stand firm to the end in an increasingly cold world. It isn't easy when you can't trust most of the people around you, when you can't trust your own leaders, when the world appears to be falling apart, and when there is very little or no genuine love or affection to keep you going.

The Good, the Bad and the Pitilessly Indifferent

The Good, the Bad and the Pitilessly Indifferent

If there's no God to decide what's good and what isn't good, who decides what's true and what isn't? Who decides what's right and what's wrong? In a world where God doesn't exist there can be no absolutes: there is no ultimate right or wrong except what humanity decides is so. "Good" and "bad" are entirely subjective concepts, and open to change. To paraphrase a certain president from not long ago, "Truth is fluid".

Standing Firm

Standing Firm

My theme lately has been revolving around one central thought: standing firm in an age in which truth is being, or perhaps has been, thrown to the ground (1). Fotographer Ilgar Jafarov For the Enemy of our souls, where in the world did truth most need to be thrown down to the ground? It wasn't … Continue reading Standing Firm

Grieving over the nation.

Grieving over the nation.

Do you ever sigh or cry over the state of the nation? If you do, be aware that your concern doesn't go unnoticed...

SIGNS: More Thoughts (part 3).

SIGNS: More Thoughts (part 3).

Never mind what the "experts" or the extremists say: are we in or close to end-times in the Biblical sense, or aren't we? I want to know, and I want to be alert and watchful...