I said, “How do you account for the formation of the world?” “Oh! Force and matter work together, and by chance the world was created.” I said, “It is a singular thing that your tongue isn’t on the top of your head if force and matter just threw it together in that manner.” If I(…)
The Eternal Day
O how the sun rises and falls upon another day. Its rays stream and stream into an unforeseeable distance, bringing light to darkness. Light makes things beautiful, and so the world shines like a star. And when the sun leaves for a time, it paints the sky a thousand hues of golden. A warmth impeccable,(…)
Voices in the Shadows
Tongues that cannot speak, ears that will not hear because patience wears thin and they refuse to entertain those slower than them. An impediment that robs the soul of expression, an oppression that forces one to choke on thoughts that will not form. It must be an infinity, the time awaited between deliberation and sound.(…)
For Such A Time As This
“For if you remain completely silent at this time, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Yet who knows whether you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” ~ Esther 4:14 Praise the one true God for words of(…)
Forever Young
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away. Also there was no more sea…And I heard a loud voice from heaven saying: “Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them, and they shall be His people,(…)
Before Midnight: An Exercise In True Love
Before Midnight is, by far, the most realistic, fictional romance I have ever encountered. The first two movies, Before Sunrise and Before Sunset, were extraordinary in their own right, telling the beautiful, hopelessly romantic tale of two strangers crossing paths and connecting in precious, unforgettable moments in time. These movies are known for their deep(…)
The Sufferings of Christ
“I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for the sake of His body, which is the church…” ~ Colossians 1:24 Life on earth was never meant to be easy. Everyone suffers, some more than others. Because of our collective sin,(…)
