Happy Songs in Captivity

“By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. 2 We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. 3 For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. 4 How shall […]

A Cure for Prodigal Mentalities

“The young man felt so miserably hungry that he wished he could eat the slop the pigs were eating. Nobody gave him anything.” (Luke 15:16 ~Voice) Most everyone is familiar with the ‘prodigal son’ story. In fact, the word “prodigal” has come to symbolize witless insolence. It’s a place where dissenters scoff at authority figures in their misplaced zeal to […]

Before The Evil Day Comes

O Lord, how long will you forget me? Forever? How long will you look the other way? 2 How long must I struggle with anguish in my soul, with sorrow in my heart every day? How long will my enemy have the upper hand? 3 Turn and answer me, O Lord my God! Restore the sparkle to my eyes, or I will […]

How Faith Operates

Christian life is a walk of faith; it cannot be conducted any other way. Christian life is spiritual, not natural. It’s based on spiritual laws as opposed to natural ones. In the natural realm, we make our decisions based on natural info. We understand our natural world from what we see, hear, touch, smell and taste. These sense based functions […]