CHAPTER 1 Ancient Stones I stepped off the bumbling old bus, barely snatching away my small satchel before it roared off, spitting back dirt and dust as it did. I was standing by an iron gate guarding an old, slightly overgrown path that led into the woods beyond. An old rusty padlock, swinging open, hung [...]
Nature’s Song
By Faith Fields of fire-red poppies dance in the spring breeze under pure white clouds scattered across an azure blue sky. The sun is pulsing a ball of bright liquid light radiating warmth. Rolling hills blanketed with soft green grass sigh and birds chirp with the crickets together a chorus in perfect harmony. Leaves whisper [...]
Is It Religion or Reality?
By FireFlighter What is Christ to you? Is he a figurehead, a historical person you’d like to model, a type of somebody which man concocted to describe the person we’d all like to be? If Christianity is all about religion then, yes, it’s meaningless. Religion is all fluff, empty of soul and that which can [...]
Could, But Won’t
By FireFlighter Christian liberty is something either neglected or flaunted. On one end of the church pew you have the legalists who perpetually hold up signs that read something like: “No smoking!” “No mixed swimming!” “No going to movie theaters!” At the other end of the pew are the libertarians who wear heavy metal tshirts, [...]
Dreading Heaven?
By FireFlighter Angels strumming harps, white fluffy clouds swirling around, lots of lazy days . . . who really, in their right mind, wants to spend eternity in total boredom? Isn’t it funny how our expectations of heaven can sometimes make us lose interest in eternity? We might even be so bored we forget to [...]
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