originally written 23 Jun 16 posted 27 Jun 16 Our spiritual bodies are just as real as our physical bodies...and they need to be cared for/maintained just as diligently. If we neglect either of our bodies (physical or spiritual), the results can be detrimental. There is no vacuum in the soul...it will be filled with one thing or another. When we neglect to feed our spirit with Truth, other things will fill it. The world is full of toxic lies and those lies can be quite convincing. We must be

originally written & posted 19 Oct 15 ​ Coal Miners used to use canaries as early warning systems deep in the mines where men worked. Toxic gases (such as carbon monoxide) that could kill men would affect the birds first. If the caged canary passed out or died, the men knew it was time to get out or they would be next! Our country has been experiencing an explosion of health issues in recent years. Diabetes, to name just one, has reached epidemic levels. I have to admit my own failure at seeing

originally written 7 Nov 10 posted 9 Nov 10 Our enemy is smart. We have to be smarter! Satan knows the scriptures. He knows how to twist them around, take them out of context, to mislead us away from Truth. He even tried to use scriptures to mislead Christ Himself! (see Matt 4:1-11) Who are we to think he will not use them to deceive us? However, Christ knew the whole Truth. He knew the spiritual meaning of the words thrown at Him. He is the Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. He

originally written 26-31 Aug 07 posted 1 Sep 07 Depression and loneliness is no respecter of persons.   This is an enemy that attacks rich & poor, the well-known and the unknown, the beautiful and the homely. I wrote these words to a friend recently:  “How can someone feel this lonely when surrounded by people?  How can a heart feel so unloved when it knows that there are many who love it?  What madness is this?” The madness is what happens when the pain we are feeling gets twisted by the