Burning in my Bones

Monday, September 15th, 2008

The title is familiar to Bible readers. It is taken from Jeremiah chapter 20, verse 9. Jeremiah evaluated the alternative to not speaking of God, the God of Israel, Yahweh. Jeremiah concluded, "But if I say, "I will not remember Him Or speak anymore in His name," Then in my ...

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Gun-tottin’ Christians

Friday, September 12th, 2008

As I write this morning, the political climate in North Amercia is highly charged. Our neighbours in the United States have been in the process of Presidential nominations and the electoral process as the Obama-Biden team spar off against their rivals, the McCain-Palin force. Just recently our own Canadian Prime ...

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Conform

Monday, September 8th, 2008

Voices.   I hear voices all the time.   No, I'm not losing my mind. But the voices sometimes push me to a place where I think I might go crazy.   Voices that say "conform to the norms. Otherwise people will think you're odd, crazy, cranky." Maybe it's my age as I'm passing midlife. ...

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