THE WISDOM OF COMMON SENSE

Each year in January, I am drawn to the book of Proverbs to glean wisdom for the year. A friend of mine recently said that in 2023, the book of Proverbs will give the Church a backbone. I interpreted that comment to mean that the wisdom and common sense expressed in...
SECURING LOOSE CANNONS

SECURING LOOSE CANNONS

We are living in a battle of opinions. Many of the opinions we hear are offered by loose cannons. Much of what is being said today in the public square is like a loose cannon aboard a sailing vessel. If a cannon is not properly secured to the deck of the ship when it...

A-YET-TO-BE-CONFIRMED THEORY

Perhaps an adjustment in our language would be in order regarding the popular phrase “Conspiracy Theory.” In some cases, it would be better to rewrite that phrase to read as “A-Yet-To-Be-Confirmed Theory.” To a highly programmed mind hearing that adjusted phrase will...

THE THREAT OF TRANSITION SPACE

I watched a sickening video of a man being attacked in broad daylight by two criminals who were robbing him. It was brutal and animalistic.  It is upsetting that such blatant acts of violence take place. Lawlessness is on the rise. It is wise to learn how to reduce...

THAT WILL NEVER HAPPEN

“That will never happen!” Those are four of the most uninformed words a person can utter. If we are seeking advice on how to flourish in these volatile times where the future grows increasingly uncertain with each passing day, we need to walk away from the “That will...