Poetry James on 23 May 2008
before my eyes
Wondering
Lazy
Thoughtless
Confident
Misguided
Friendless
Waiting
Impatient
Empty
Worthless
Overbearing
Hopeless
Proud
Fearful
Knowledgeable
Sad
Despised
Tearful
Vain
Hateful
Protecting
Falling Down
Lonely
a man
in the mirror
Poetry James on 16 May 2008
Prayer
Empty passionless words
Spoken into the air without hope
Authority Relationships and Problem Solving James on 14 May 2008
(read the introduction here)
In dealing with rulers who sin against us and against others, sometimes misusing their office and lording their authority over their charges, it is important that we keep a Biblical perspective. Proverbs 21:1 is instructive here:
The king’s heart is in the hand of Yahweh, Like the rivers of water; He turns [...]
Authority Relationships and Fatherhood and Problem Solving James on 12 May 2008
Note: This is a post I wrote on a previous blog a few years ago that I’m bringing out of mothballs, slightly edited.
I have been reading quite a bit lately about the topic of abusive authorities. I’ve read cautions about blindly following (a wise caution), about the harm that authorities can cause when [...]
Poetry James on 09 May 2008
Memory
Fades too easily
Regarding the good
Culture and Humor and Just A Link and Politics James on 06 May 2008
Grantian Florilegium: Petty Tyrannies
“The most terrifying words in the English language are, I’m from the government and I’m here to help.” Ronald Reagan
George Grant has a bunch of quotes on overactive Government on his blog, and they made me laugh so I’m sharing them with you. You’ll have to click through to his to [...]
