I like the quote above. It encapsulates the antithesis of the victim mentality, but it also puts life in perspective. Human beings are not the masters of this universe. Even government, religion, and big business are humbled by the mysteries and elements of the universe. Daily life can feel insignificant: buying houses, paying bills, working, … Continue reading Life Doesn’t Owe You Anything, But You Owe It Everything
Category: Personal
The Lord of the Harvest
Walk. Rest. Abide. How can the workers work if they do not first learn how? How can the workers go to the field when they do not know where it is? In an era of Mt. Rush-more (and being told to keep your hands out of your pockets) our God teaches a trade that few … Continue reading The Lord of the Harvest
A Thing I’d Like To See Happen
"The Good News Gatherings" My heart is not to start another Protestant denomination or persuade everyone to go to Holy Mass or Divine Liturgy. I do not want to compete with churches and start a new fad. I want us to collectively experience the Gospel of Jesus Christ together. I think small groups are the … Continue reading A Thing I’d Like To See Happen
The Bride & The Other
You were there with Him. Your hands embraced His hands, your lips kissed His lips, you felt Him inside of you. His body was expressed through your body. The two harmonizing, the One fulfilling His bride. None can satisfy her but Him. But she got up from the marriage bed. She saw another. And there … Continue reading The Bride & The Other
I Had A Vision: The Sermon on the Song
"Good morning!" said the pastor, and his congregation echoed. "Please turn in your music libraries to Handel's Messiah." The laity put in their earphones promptly. "Today," spoke the pastor, "We will be looking at the Hallelujah Chorus, it's one of my favorite parts of the song. Let's take a deeper dive together and see what the … Continue reading I Had A Vision: The Sermon on the Song
the subtle reformation
below are the words of a dead man, who died 02/07/2020, he had an unlucky hand and was blessed with new eyes ...dedicated to the Christian evangelical and fundamentalist churches in the West... Every young protagonist desires to abolish the old dying system in which they were brought up. The system was cruel to them, … Continue reading the subtle reformation
an open discussion for the church of today
below are the words of a dead man, who died 02/07/2020, he had an unlucky hand and was blessed with new eyes I. Church needs to be structured as a community before God, and we have structured it around man’s subjective literal interpretation of the Bible. The infinite mystery has been reduced to systematic theology. … Continue reading an open discussion for the church of today
black and white to gray: an unorthodox series of essays concerning my Christian faith
below are the ramblings of a dead man, who died 02/07/2020, he realized he had an unlucky hand and he was given new eyes I. "I was fine with not knowing. Then, I thought I knew. Now, I know I don't know, but I want to know." Where is Jesus today? Is He dwelling amongst us, … Continue reading black and white to gray: an unorthodox series of essays concerning my Christian faith