Church,  A School of Love

Part 4 Thirty-three The majority of religious scholars agree that Jesus was thirty-three when he died on the cross. Aaron was now thirty-three. He felt a need to find a church. He decided he would try a different church every week until he found one.  Week one: This church was nice enough. But NO ONEContinue reading “Church,  A School of Love”

Church,  A School of Love

Part 2 Sixteen Aaron’s grandma died and he was boxed off to his aunts. He remembered standing over his grandmas casket. All he saw was that clown face from when he was six. It took every ounce of strength he had not to ask his aunt to make sure she was really dead? Maybe whenContinue reading “Church,  A School of Love”

Church,  A School of Love

Part 1 Matthew 21: 12 “And Jesus entered the temple and drove out all who sold and bought in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those who sold pigeons. 13 He said to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer,’ but you makeContinue reading “Church,  A School of Love”

The mirror

Recently, I was reintroduced to Man in the Mirror. I had forgotten how powerful this song is. Combined with the music video, it should make us cry.  Monday week, I read an article about how the City of Daytona had declared a state of emergency. Their police department was overwhelmed by the violence spring breakersContinue reading “The mirror”

How do you pray?

The evolution of a prayer. Depending on what or who you read, there are over 650 prayers in the Bible. Twenty five of those are recorded from Jesus.   How do we pray? Finding a spouse is going to be our example. “Dear Lord, bring me a spouse. Here is my list of requirements; mustContinue reading “How do you pray?”

Merry Christmas

Luke 2:11-14 English Standard Version 11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. 12 And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger.” 13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, 14 “Glory toContinue reading “Merry Christmas”

The Red Words: part 3

Jesus said, “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you.” Man says, “you will have no peace. You will toil all the days of your life for me.” Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life.” Man says, “see my gun? Your life is worthless to me. Except forContinue reading “The Red Words: part 3”