“Then He said, “Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I shall tell you.”” Genesis 22:2, NKJV. Your son your only son whom you love: Take him tie him […]
I went down to the wild river todayIt is sometimes opaque turquoise, sometimes gray, sometimes blue. It is never the same.today it was clear emerald greenwith a mighty constant roarand white foam bursting from the stolid rockstanding firm in the wild frothy midst. The boulders and banks were covered in white snowwith dark green and […]
O God, teach what it means to hallow Your nameso many of the problems in my life stem from thisthat my heartfrom which flows all the streams of lifehallows the wrong thingsand these thingshaving inadequate gloryproduce no real hallowingthus I know nothing in the nowof the hallowed. O God, teach me the passion of hallowing […]
Here is another for your enjoyment.====================================What are we doing with our heritage?unmoored from transcendent purposewe flounder in a world of increasingly meaninglessand more importantly unrelated information.Our scholarship is only something to keep us occupiedwe seek not truth but tenurenot wisdom but vocationnot understanding but a field of study.We move about in unrelated tiny boxesbecause we […]
Here is a selection from one of my journals; I hope someone enjoys it.=============================You are no theoryno mere unmoved moverno mere philosophical necessityYou are the God who is REALthe God of truththe God who must bethe God who is my great and lasting passionmystery of mysterieshidden yet inevitableperfect perfect perfectis every thoughtevery timeevery mercyevery revelationevery […]