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  • Christian Disciplines, Simplicity Part I

    6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out. I Timothy 6:6-7 Christian Standard Bible             When… Read more

  • Juneteenth

    In the summer of 1981, the author recalls an incident that highlighted the prejudice faced by military members, linking it to the experiences of people of color. Despite progress, societal… Read more

  • It’s a Cross, not a Pole.

    The content emphasizes the need for Christian faith to manifest through actions that reflect empathy and sympathy towards others, particularly those in need. It highlights the biblical expectation that believers… Read more

  • Christian Disciplines, Rest Part II

    2 It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest, eating the bread of anxious toil; for he gives to his beloved sleep. Psalm 127:2… Read more

  • Christian Disciplines, Rest

    1 Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. 2 And on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and… Read more

  • Spiritual Disciplines, Reading Scripture

    The content emphasizes the necessity of understanding and valuing God’s word for spiritual and practical guidance. It highlights a personal reflection on the importance of scripture, likening it to reading… Read more

  • Spiritual Disciplines, Prayer Part III Be Fervent in Prayer

    The passage reflects on the importance of open communication with God, likening it to the relationship between a father and child. It emphasizes that God cares deeply for our concerns… Read more

  • Prisoners of Hope

    In a world filled with chaos, sickness, and turmoil, the author emphasizes the power of hope anchored in God. Despite life’s challenges and disappointments, believers are encouraged to remain steadfast,… Read more

  • What Price Empathy?

    The author reflects on a past incident involving a struggling student, recognizing a failure to show empathy during a moment of frustration. Despite understanding the student’s challenges, he succumbed to… Read more

  • Spiritual Disciplines, Prayer Part II

    The text reflects on the role of the Holy Spirit in enhancing one’s prayer life, acknowledging common struggles in prayer. It emphasizes that the Spirit intercedes, interprets our innermost feelings,… Read more

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Hey there. If you’ve perused my “About” page, which I highly recommend, you already know about me. I try to write about issues common to men and their walk. I also try to write in a comfortable conversational style. Hopefully some of my musings and ramblings will help you and be entertaining as well. Please leave comments and suggestions as rewriting makes good writing.

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