“For you died” (Col. 3:3). What blessed rest there is for a dead man. Nothing is required of him. “Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. ‘Yes,’ says the Spirit, ‘They will rest from their labors, for their deeds will follow them.’” (Rev. 14:13). At a man’s funeral, his employer…
Month: May 2013
From Christ to the Cat Box
The following is an entry from my journal in 2009. *** This morning, I was lamenting all the things that impinge on my being with God—responsibilities related to family or church, people that need ministry, home or auto maintenance, and 1,000 other things right down to my cat who, when I have a second of…
The Aramaic Civil Liberties Union…?
Recently, I attended anti-harassment training for work. As in years past, I left feeling conflicted. On the one hand, I see the need to legally protect people, especially those who are weak or socially disadvantaged. This is biblical (James 1:27; 2:5-7). On the other hand, I am concerned that 1) we are an increasingly offended…
The Voice of One 