It has been ten whole days since the table of debauchery was lain out before the world’s eyes. And while we should not be surprised that heathens mock Jesus, we can be shocked that a global event known for unity and athleticism shifted the narrative to feature obesity, perversions and a twisted obsession with perverse sexuality. […]
What is the REAL Character of Christ?
The whole world is experiencing dysmorphia. What once was solid, concrete, immoveable… Has become fluid, confusing, changing at the hands of people who think they know better than God. And yet, one thing still remains… The character and steadfastness of Our Father who came, in the form of man (Jesus) and walked this earth, died and […]
The Man Watering Rocks
He was watering rocks with a hose, when I pulled into the driveway of a neighborhood I didn’t know. Car piled with kids, an address found from Google Maps. Two lamps I was drawn to, that I couldn’t let go of. I have been stuck in the Grand Canyon lately, hoping my way to higher ground. […]
When Skyscrapers Take Over the Country
They are rising all around me, like cardboard-box-replicas. One after another, after another. My daughter sits next to me, months after wondering what they were building around this growing town, off the exit on I5. My mind can’t get over how they are all the same. Like fortressed of straight walls, peering up against one another, […]
The Place Where Our Filthy Lives and Holiness Intersect
Sponsored faces seek to hook us with their captions. One-liners and forced emotion capture us into the rat-race, draw us into the barren places, mindlessly luring us into stories, we will never have a role in. The latest crisis taunts us with the lie, “You have to watch. You need to listen”, turning curiosity into doom-scrolling. […]
They’re Painting All The Churches Gray?
They were outside painting. Spraying dark, the white steeple that had pointed to the sky, often cumulus clouds floating above it… Bright rays of unfamiliar sun, shooting through that steeple…In this region, known very well for its cynicism and darkness. It was the second church in a week I had seen, painted dark over its sparkling, […]