Correctly Diagnosing Spiritual Otitis Externa

Correctly Diagnosing Spiritual Otitis Externa

Itching ears can be exasperating.  Some persistently rub their hand over their itchy ear, hoping to find relief. Dangerously, some insert sharp objects to scrape the itchy area. For some, it is just a temporary irritation; for others, it can be a recurring...
Clinging – Should You Let It Go?

Clinging – Should You Let It Go?

It almost seems cruel. The monkey loves that walnut. He’d do anything to get it. The crafty person drops the attractive nut into a long-neck bottle. The monkey shoves in its arm and opens up its hand to clutch the appealing walnut, but now there’s a...
Light that Penetrates the Darkness

Light that Penetrates the Darkness

Could it be any darker? Where is God? The eyes strain to see the faintest hint of light but to no avail. It is black darkness. You can’t tell whether your eyes are wide open or tightly closed – there’s no difference. There is no night light plugged into...
The Historic Pea Patch Battle

The Historic Pea Patch Battle

It sounds like kids’ stuff—a fight in a pea patch. But it wasn’t just a fight in the pea patch; it was a fight over the pea patch. Still, it doesn’t sound like one of those ‘mother of all battles’ or a confrontation of epic proportions....
In a Little While

In a Little While

There was definitely going to be sorrow. They would be crushed with grief. Tears would flow. Their hearts would ache. The sky would be black, and the storm would be felt. While the world cheered,...
The Noble Name

The Noble Name

Spending hours searching through old dusty archives, researching ancient church registers or stomping through graveyards may not be your thing. Tracking down your ancestors isn’t a priority for you. However, those who are into genealogies occasionally uncover a...
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