For SaleTo the latest trend, to the highest payer, to the most popular We used to stand for the weak. We used to fight for justice. We used to protect the defenceless and we used to seek out the disadvantaged. We were a home for the homeless and a comfort to the poor. We were teachers, … Continue reading Faith For Sale
HEAR
The first and most important door to learning is listening. Not only with the ears, but with the mind, the heart, the eyes and the soul. It entails engaging and immersing yourself fully into the story of the speaker. Without judgement or preconception. Hearing the whole of what is being said. Not only the words. … Continue reading HEAR
NO
NO It is time to say it … LOUD. I will no longer accept it. I will not wear the tag you placed and try and carry it. It is not my tag. It is not my responsibility. It is yours and placing it on me is shifting it so that you can continue to … Continue reading NO
life
I have heard a lot of debate about life. what is life, how is it measured, when does it start, when does it end. I have been thinking about my own life too. there have been many times, many times when I didn’t want it to go on, when I wanted it to stop. recently … Continue reading life
sowhat
so what if i talk with you and share everything there is to share. so what if you know every detail of my journey, what's got me here and where i have to go. so what if even you show you care. i will, at the end of the day, have my journey to walk … Continue reading sowhat
thorns
there are days and there are days and some days go on and on, turning into weeks and months and years. how long does a season of thorns last? how many piercings, murderous stabbings can a heart bear? and then why does it hurt so to say ... 'no ... i will take your abuse … Continue reading thorns
PRAY AGAIN
I've heard it said that praying for someone is the best thing you can do for them. indeed it is a good thing to do to pray for someone ... but you know, even the bible tells us that sometimes we need something more. (James 2:14-16) ... how easy is it to pray for someone? … Continue reading PRAY AGAIN
pebbles
Photographers are pretty clever people. they can make everything look amazing, even broken-ness, even pebbles. reality is a little more harsh. try walking with a pebble in your shoe for a day; try climbing over a mountain of pebbles or even digging your way out of a hole in a mountain of pebbles. why this … Continue reading pebbles
the end
God has had his fun. Year after year holding the carrot of faith over my head. Promises and assurances of presence. Garnishing every drama with hope. always knowing that in the end it will be destruction that will be my prize. Dream after dream shattered till I am cornered with no where to go. Everything … Continue reading the end
point
Recently I read an article where one person accused another of being rude and harsh in their past. the person on the receiving end of the accusation was unable to respond to it. so ultimately, a proclamation is made about someone that is a one-sided opinion that leaves the recipient besmirched without recourse. there is … Continue reading point