No one is immune to it. It is an all consuming desire in many facets of our lives. Be it happiness, perfection, success, etc. whatever it is, the PURSUIT drives us. The accomplishment of the unachievable, the possession of the unobtainable, the reaching of the unreachable. This is human nature, I believe and it is … Continue reading In the Pursuit of
Faith
Old Ways Vs. the New
Well, not officially but it is fast approaching, bringing us to my favorite season Autumn! I'm always excited to see the constellation Orion cresting above the eastern horizon during dawns early hours. The constellation Leo rules the summer southern night skies here in the northern hemisphere that is until Orion, the Hunter, comes tracking the … Continue reading Old Ways Vs. the New
Something Old, Something New
Another Thanksgiving has come and gone and Christmas is upon us. Gone are the Salvation Army door greeting Santa's with their lil red kettles. Firmly established now is the "post common sense era" retail line of "Have a great day!" Not matter what time of day it is, followed by "Have a wonderful Holiday season!" … Continue reading Something Old, Something New
Pay Attention and be Thankful
About twelve years ago I developed congestive heart failure (CHF). The doctors were not able to determine how it was induced whether virally or genetic. When admitted my hearts' left ventricle ejection fraction (EF) was <12% compared to the 40-55% of a normal heart in a health individual. Over the years that followed with prayer, … Continue reading Pay Attention and be Thankful
Anniversary
Twenty-five years ago on October 31st I married my help-meet. Country met city and moved to the country, then back to the city, then to the country, to the city, country,...well you know it really doesn't matter, as long as we are together I would live anywhere with her. Many people are surprised to learn … Continue reading Anniversary
More Background
"A belief system that is correctly structured on the bible is a necessity if one does not want to be duped into following the crowd." Sola Foundation Doctrine is "a belief or set of beliefs,...that are taught and accepted by a particular group." These beliefs are adhered to in such a manner as to influence … Continue reading More Background
A Little Background
The last couple posts were pretty dense. Perhaps some info about my walk would help to understand a little more of what I'm about. Beginnings I was raised a Seventh-day Adventist (SDA). A legalistic, conservative American denomination that many consider extreme and/or cultish. The denomination had it's beginnings in the Christian Connection gatherings at the … Continue reading A Little Background
Those Who Can't 