The Looking Glass

An Original Work / July 5, 2022 Looking through the looking glass, Everything is backwards. Hate is love and love is hate, And truth not really matters. Live in dreamland all you want, The real world, what is that? Fantasy, oh fantasy, Fiction now indeed is fact. Logic, reason, what are those? Needed not, I … Continue reading The Looking Glass

He Walks Away and He Forgets

James 1:22-25 ESV “But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks intently at his natural face in a mirror. For he looks at himself and goes away and at once forgets … Continue reading He Walks Away and He Forgets

Believe and Live the Truth

Psalms 119:113-115 ESV “I hate the double-minded, but I love your law. You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in your word. Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.” A double-minded person is a person with two minds or souls. He is someone who tries … Continue reading Believe and Live the Truth

Are we Being Salt and Light?

Matthew 5:13 ESV “You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled under people's feet.” Salt adds flavor to our food. Without it, food can taste bland or be tasteless. … Continue reading Are we Being Salt and Light?

Corrupt Minds Opposing the Truth

2 Timothy 3:1-5 ESV “But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of difficulty. For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, heartless, unappeasable, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not loving good, treacherous, reckless, swollen with conceit, lovers of pleasure rather … Continue reading Corrupt Minds Opposing the Truth

Do not Fear! Keep Speaking the Truth!

Matthew 10:21-22 ESV “Brother will deliver brother over to death, and the father his child, and children will rise against parents and have them put to death, and you will be hated by all for my name's sake. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.” When Jesus sent out his 12 … Continue reading Do not Fear! Keep Speaking the Truth!

God’s Promises Have Stipulations

Peter and John were under arrest for preaching about Jesus Christ and his gospel. The rulers in the temple of God took counsel against them and charged them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus. Acts 4:19-20 ESV “But Peter and John answered them, ‘Whether it is right in the … Continue reading God’s Promises Have Stipulations

Men Play Games

An Original Work / July 2, 2022 Men play games, and it’s insane What they in pride do hope to gain. Full of tricks and trips and pride They now take others for a ride. Liars plenty in disguise, They’re not so very, very wise. Hide their motives, truth not tell, Manipulating men to hell. … Continue reading Men Play Games

But you Say, “How Have we Despised You?”

Malachi 1:6-8 ESV “A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am a father, where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is my fear? says the Lord of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. But you say, ‘How have we despised your name?’ … Continue reading But you Say, “How Have we Despised You?”

The Wicked Lay Traps for the Righteous

Psalms 119:57-60 ESV “The Lord is my portion; I promise to keep your words. I entreat your favor with all my heart; be gracious to me according to your promise. When I think on my ways, I turn my feet to your testimonies; I hasten and do not delay to keep your commandments.” The Lord … Continue reading The Wicked Lay Traps for the Righteous