The hated one has risen,Who is he?At last man has seen the hands of deathAnd the shadow of his misfortune;Bleeding, the world is grieving;See as the children of earth,Drink of the poison spilling from his breast.I wish our tendril of faithCan elevate our fearful...
A family was casually driving around sightseeing on their vacation. It was a warm, clear, summer day and they were enjoying the breeze coming through the rolled down windows. Soon the peaceful drive was interrupted when a honeybee flew through the open windows and...
Genesis 19:14 - And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law which married his daughters and said, Up, get you out of this place, for the Lord will destroy this city. But the seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law. But his wife looked back from behind him,...
"If I eat this, will it kill me?"The thought of death first entered my mind as a child and manifested itself in a multitude of questions that drove my mother crazy. Would eating particular things kill me? Would certain substances initiate my demise? I was coming to...
When you have a day,When all goes wrong,You feel "why me"?Instead, sing a song. Just close your eyes,Take a sigh,Jesus is near,He says, "draw nigh". Holy Spirit, like a dove,Let yourself feel light,Think of Heaven,One day it will be right. No more sorrow or...
There was nothing remarkable about this particular winter's day when the memory of Jo wrapped itself around me. I stood at my kitchen window watching the sparrows, all fluffed up by winters frosty breathe, fluttering to the feeder snatching seeds with their tiny...
How can we face death with dignity?In our society we don't like to talk much about death. After all, our world is geared towards entertainment and having fun. Still, every day thousands of people have no choice but to face the inevitable, and many do so filled with...