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The Taste Test
Walk through any food court and you will encounter several opportunities to taste test items off the menu. The marketing schematic suggests if you taste it, like it, you will buy it. So it is fair to say we usually invest in things that bring us delight. There are certain restaurants that I frequent because…
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A Little Taste
Growing up I was privy to watching my grandmother, great aunts, and even at times my own mother feed the babies of the family table food before they had teeth, could walk, or even had the ability to ask or refuse what was being put in their mouths. At the time I found nothing wrong…
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Inside Out
There are so many things about life and love that I don’t easily understand or readily embrace. These things make sense contextually but practically seem impossible to do and be (when I try anyway). Having come to the Lord some twenty-eight years ago one would think my plight would be easier, that sitting up under…
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Defining Moments
We all have defining moments, moments that change, alter, and transform our way of thinking, doing, and living. I’d like to share one of mines in hopes of inspiring a deeper discussion or dialogue in our attempts to live and love in His likeness together as a lifestyle. I received the Lord Jesus into my…
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The Joy Factor
According to Psalms 1 every believer/ follower of Christ lives in a state of happiness/bliss when he or she agrees with God’s teachings, by adhering to the things searched out in His Word. We are blessed when We process, practice and proclaim the Word as our personal truth. When the word is the standard of…
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Truth’s Evaluation
Ever notice how our truth directly opposes God’s truth about himself, ourselves, and others? Maybe that’s the work of salvation…correctly appropriating God’s truth to our living and loving… (the actualities of being/doing in His likeness) although it’s contrary to our natural instincts, inclinations, and interest. How and what we feel will ALWAYS oppose God’s truth…
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Wait…Stay
Stay…around, please don’t leave, don’t walk away, don’t give up on your promise. You have what and who it takes to make it through this, past this. You’re going to get to your expected end. The provision for your success is already in place, predetermined and promised to you. This current undertaking is simply a…
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The Gift Of Love
Wrapped up in this humanity is the expressed image of beautiful, progressively radiating the culmination of wonderful. A mighty work intertwined no intermingled among the concept of time, lingering in a continual state of becoming. Intricately formed and created for a specific, no intentional purpose yet to be discovered. How awesome is unveiling such preciousness,…
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Sundae, Sunday
What makes a sundae a sundae? I mean a Sunday a Sunday? Both create sensations, appetite, and satisfaction, are calming, creating moments of pleasure, fulfillment and escape. What causes you to prefer sundaes, Sundays over everything else? Why is its acquiring luring, why does filling that craving satisfy so much, produce so much enjoyment, universally?…
