Tag: Thought For The Day

MONSTER IN A BOX

MONSTER IN A BOX

ON BEING DIFFERENT

ON BEING DIFFERENT

I was born different. My bright ginger/red hair and masses of freckles ensured that I stood out in any crowd. They also gave anyone and everyone an opportunity to tease. This teasing, which came as much from my family as from anyone, had a profound and lasting effect on me. The perpetrators thought it was … Continue reading ON BEING DIFFERENT →

PROFILE OF A GOOD FRIEND

PROFILE OF A GOOD FRIEND

In honor of my good friend Terence’s birthday on September 28th, I thought it would be a nice idea to summarize the character traits and qualities that make up a good friend. I don’t mean someone you just know at work, or someone you dated five years ago, I mean a real, true friend. I … Continue reading PROFILE OF A GOOD FRIEND →

WHY ARE WE HERE?

WHY ARE WE HERE?

What's the point of life anyway? If you've never felt low enough to ask yourself that question, you're very lucky. Or perhaps you don't have to be feeling down to ask such a question - you may have just asked it out of curiosity. After having a conversation on the meaning in life with a … Continue reading WHY ARE WE HERE? →

R*P*NT!

R*P*NT!

Is it wrong for a Christian to say that something is wrong? A little more specifically, is it wrong to say that a certain lifestyle is wrong? I’ve been amazed, not to find how many people outside the church say that it is – that’s a given – but how many professing Christians think that … Continue reading R*P*NT! →