I Can’t Convince You There Is A God

Image by MabelAmber on Pixabay This morning I woke up with a heavy heart. I was thinking about friends, former friends, neighbors and many acquaintances who are spiritually lost. Some of them are members of "christian" cults. They believe in Jesus, but the wrong one. A jesus who cannot save anyone. They have been deceived …

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All The Waters In The Sea Cannot Save Me

Photo by Pixabay During the Reformation there was a Christian group called, Anabaptist, which means over-again-baptizer. Thy were driven out of the churches and had to meet in fields and forests. In Holland, they met for worship in boats, where the man at the helm read from the Bible. On the shores were the churches …

Wide Eyes Wonderment

As a child I would look through the frosty glass eyes wide with wonderment. Snow had fallen soft and quiet like balls of cotton A magical time. I am an old man now, but I still look out with my face on cold glass in winter and gaze at the snow in wide eyes wonderment.

What To Write About

Writer's block? Never had it. If nothing exciting happens to day I've got all those years of yesterdays.

If Apple Trees Blossomed In Winter

Yesterday I watched one of the most painful and tragic documentary on PBS called "God knows where I am." It's about a woman with schizophrenia. I won't give too much details, but she ends up in a state hospital where she refuses all medications. Unable to keep her there any longer, she is released with …

Goodbye

I don't  like the word: goodbye It's too solemn Too final It means never again Maybe that's why you never said it.

Jesse’s Diner

I took a trip to the city the other day. A 50 mile drive in the warm, pleasant sunshine. Looking out the car windows was both fascinating and terribly depressing. So much of it I wanted to write about. Even take pictures, but we were in a car speeding along the freeway doing at least …