There is an evil door in my house.
There is a door where darkness breaks through the cracks.
When the door opens all hope and joy evacuates the room leaving only loneliness and despair.
The evil door in my house is the door I close leaving my dog behind when I leave the house. Continue reading
Would you want to know the way you die?
In the movie “Big Fish”, young Edward Bloom and his friends seek out the neighborhood witch. The rumor is she has a magical glass eye. If you look into the eye, you’ll see the way you die. Continue reading
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Practice?
Why are we talking about practice?
After all – isn’t life just one big practice round? Aren’t we just biding our time until the next life comes around?
If the next life after this is so important, then why do we spend so much time talking about and worrying about this life?
There must be a point to this practice round. There must be a reason why God placed us in this world. There must be a reason why He hasn’t rescued us from it yet.
Maybe this practice round really counts. Continue reading
My favorite verse in the bible is Philippians 4:4. It reads:
Rejoice in the Lord always; I will say it again, rejoice!
Some people, including myself, have a hard time living this verse out. Take Elmo, for instance:
Our furry friend seems to have some serious emotional problems. One second he’s ecstatically happy, the next he’s nearly suicidal with despair. And why? All because the green frog won’t play with him right that instant.
We’ve all acted like Elmo before, haven’t we? Much like Kermit promises Elmo everything he wants, God promises us everything we could ever desire. Yet we complain because we want it all right now.
Elmo is guilty of an error many of us make in life. Elmo is not finding his joy in the right place.
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POP GOD 