Archive for the ‘Repentance’ Category

Turning the Other Cheek

If you were to ask me what my major sin is, I would answer without hesitation. I am a vain person. If someone criticizes me, that old vanity thing clicks in and I can get downright mean.  Of course, one good temper explosion can negate a lifetime of being a “nice” person.

My aunt,

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Jesus is Calling

What if in your sleep tonight

The call of Jesus came

And you hadn’t found the time

To be baptized in his name?

Wouldn’t you be sorry then

That you thought you could wait

However long you wanted to

And still avoid your fate?

Oh friend, please turn to Jesus now;

The moment is

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Found

Then he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed swine. And he would gladly have filled his stomach with the pods that the swine ate, and no one gave him anything. But when he came to himself, he said, “How many of

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The Repentant Soul

It’s not that rose so precisely cut as it is the fallen sinner who by the Grace of God gets up. It’s not that fine car parked high on a hill as it is a burning desire for the Master’s Will. …It can never be the diplomat or the bomb he releases or this

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