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Are you ready for the rapture of the church Are you ready for Heaven Our Lord Jesus Christ now wants all Christians to get into a sense of urgency in our preparation for His second coming.

A Sense of Urgency

Every choice we make affects the other. It always has… We share our choices and our burdens. But that way neither of us has to carry the weight alone—You have never been alone.

Something Wicked

If the Gospel of Jesus is relational, that is, if our brokenness will be fixed not by our understanding of theology but by God telling us who we are, then this would require a kind of intimacy of which only Heaven knows.

Searching for God Knows What

If there is still one hellish, truly accursed thing in our time, it is our artistic dallying with forms, instead of being like victims burnt at the stake, signaling through the flames.

The Theater and Its Double

Workers who pick the food we eat cannot afford to feed themselves.

Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit

History is what we write, not what we remember. Why should we tarnish the memory of our planet by enshrining our less then noble deeds?

Thousandth Night and Minla's Flowers

...and then I remembered this basic religious principle that God isn't there to take away our suffering or our pain but to fill it with his or her presence...

Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith

Are these soldiers really our enemy, or only the worst reflection of our own selves?... We made them. We have to unmake them, not just defeat or kill them.

Traitors' Gate

God, in his wisdom, sent us his angels, to whisper our names on the wind. God, in his anger, released his devils, to pester our souls to the end.

'Tween Heaven and Hell

Vanity's contribution to Fiction in general was an abundance of cheap labour and the occasional blockbuster, which was accepted into Fiction with an apologetic 'gosh, don't know how that happened'.

One of Our Thursdays Is Missing

Literature is claimed to be a mirror of the world,” I said, “but the Outlanders are fooling themselves. The BookWorld is as orderly as people in the RealWorld *hope* their own world to be—it isn’t a mirror, it’s an aspiration.

One of Our Thursdays Is Missing

Nothing is so irretrievably lost to a society as the sense of fear it felt about a grave danger that was subsequently coped with.

One Man's America: The Pleasures and Provocations of Our Singular Nation

Government could avoid having opinions about so many things if it would quit subsidizing so many things.

One Man's America: The Pleasures and Provocations of Our Singular Nation

National Review's premise was that conformity was especially egregious among the intellectuals, that herd of independent minds.

One Man's America: The Pleasures and Provocations of Our Singular Nation

The most capricious modern entitlement is not just Social Security but to self-esteem.

One Man's America: The Pleasures and Provocations of Our Singular Nation

Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.

Oedipus Rex

Love is like that, fragile and light. No wonder it rests upon our hearts in intangible moments, bids us follow fleeting thoughts and ideas and pursue our abstract imaginings.

One Long Thread

Manipulating the media is akin to poisoning a nation’s water supply – it affects all of our lives in unimaginable ways.

The Orphan Conspiracies: 29 Conspiracy Theories from The Orphan Trilogy

At times we fail to find solution for our challenges, but those solutions are very much around us. Our creativity can help us reach those solutions.

Open The Windows: To the World aound You

We are left at the brink of our future each day and the only real choice we have is not to jump but instead make our path through the briar.

Pagan Standard Times: Essays on the Craft

When we lose our innocence - when we start feeling the weight of the atmosphere and learn that there's death in the pot - we take leave of our sense.

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek