Category: hope
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A miracle
My former doctor called me the other day. I was slightly shocked to get a personal call from him. I suppose it was in a professional capacity, but he called to apologize for not referring me to a nephrologist sooner.
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A short one…but crucial
This is a short post, and not one I like writing, but I’m afraid it’s true. You may or may not agree with me. Here is a song about it. I want it to be “Yes” for everyone, and according to the Bible, God does too!!!
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Black History Month – Song
This is a salute to Martin Luther King Jr, and a nod to Black History Month. I am just a white man, but I’m trying to pay homage where credit is due.
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Song of the Week
In Genesis, He’s the breath of life In Exodus, the Passover Lamb In Leviticus, He’s our high priest
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Getting Back Up
A Manual For Men (but the ladies can benefit too!) I was doing well for several months but then was judgmental and stumbled. I also overdid something that upset the apple-cart, and in the end, I should have found a better way to cope. I was angry, frustrated and depressed, so I fell off the…
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Echo Men’s Retreat
At Mount Hermon, near Santa Cruz, CA My church, Central Christian, is in San Jose, California. It is a great place for Christians and God-seekers to congregate if they are serious about their faith, but also realize they are imperfect people in progress. We men of Central, some of us, participate in an annual men’s…
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‘Spare’
Spare, by Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, is a triumphant and engrossing volume, and is apparently outdoing other autobiographies and memoirs by a country mile.
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Today
A sort of journal entry Today I felt like crawling into a hole. My dark dank depressing fog led me to want to sleep it off, but something in me said, ‘Write it out instead’, so here I am. I feel empowered this morning, and I can only attribute it to God. When I move…
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Classic Christian Rock
G.L.A.D. Floodgates Here is the first track, “Which Way the Wind Blows” If you want to invest in the Tree of Life, please give this album a listen. It’s beautiful and life-affirming.
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I am never so sure of my salvation as when…
I am never so sure of my salvation as when I am sharing with someone about my faith. I don’t tend to doubt God or Jesus or the Spirit, but I tend to doubt myself. But when someone else is in trouble, my faith kicks into gear and I am on the case. I don’t…