Thanking God for such deliverance

Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, and it isn’t even close. Undoubtedly, our corporate expressions of gratitude are the healthiest part of the day. Gratitude pulls the soul out of the unending depths of introspection and self-pity. Who can add a single hour to his span of life?

Official Trailer for Spirit and Truth: A Film About Worship

Please check out the trailer for Spirit & Truth.

It is better to produce than to consume

Is there anything more depressing than advertisements that run on cable news? I’m speaking specifically of the happy retirement type. These ads attempt to convince us that the American dream is to retire early to a senior center in Florida where one can enjoy days full of golf, Viagra, and Mazda Miatas.

Haunted by something he cannot define

Thankfully, each successive generation does not start with a blank slate. The frameworks of the past exist in the subconsciousness of our culture and institutions. Each life lived passes on more than genes and instincts.

Freedom without end is confused

Modern man doesn’t know what freedom is, nor does he know what to do with it when he has it. If you survey the trending news stories, you’ll notice that our most contentious fights are caused by competing freedoms and confused ends.

Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. Romans 12:19 KJV

Husband, love your wife.

Whether or not a husband loves his wife has nothing to do with the quality of the wife and everything to do with the quality of the husband. A good husband loves his wife unconditionally.

Mackinac Island’s churches

What is the lost cause to a black man?

Have you ever wondered what it would be like for a black man to visit the Jefferson Davis Presidential Library?