Tag: John 6:40-44

Christ is risen! "Pie in the Sky thinking is bad!" Well, that's what he insisted was true. He insisted that my claim that we should live our lives with an eternal perspective was wrong because he insisted I would neglect the "right now" for the "Pie in the sky." Even the great poet Henry David Thoreau, on…

Christ is risen! A few years ago, I reconnected with a distant relative that was close to me and my family when I was a boy and a young man. He and I hadn't spoken in decades, and he hadn't kept up with the changes in my life. He thought I was still that impetuous Pentecostal…

Christ is risen! As I was studying what to write today, I wanted to look up the meaning of the word "murmur." Do you know what popped up first in my research? Yep, heart murmurs. The sound your heart makes when it's sick. I thought about this for a while and decided there was real wisdom…

Christ is risen! It was both amusing and, yes, a bit hurtful. We were having an argument. It was one of those arguments that got real personal real fast. You know the kind of arguments between people who are family and think they really know each other well. Well, my relative did know me well a few…