DOES THE CONTRAST HELP YOU?

March 13, 2006First of all, thank you Lori, Celeste, Chuck and Janice for your supportive comments. Today's new post includes a poem I wrote following an intensive time of trying to make sure I concentrated on partaking of the Lord's Supper in a meaningful manner....

Incite Thought for March 10, 2007

. . They brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha (which means The Place of the Skull).–Mark 15:22 They called that placeThe SkullAnd how true–Here love is strippedOf all its softness, allIts warmth:Skinned alive,And reduced toA grinning death's head(c)...

Rugged Incite

Here's a thought for the weekend: Jesus turned and said to them, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me; weep for yourselves and for your children. For the time will come when you will say, ‘Blessed are the barren women, the wombs that never bore and...

New incite

Thank you so much dear friends Keith and Lynsey for the compliments on the Web site and the poem. And Carlos — I have lived in Las Vegas NM twice in my life. I really appreciate your response to my poem.Since we are in the Lenten season, I'll be posting some...

What do I want to “incite”?

When Jesus told the parables, He used a word picture to “throw alongside” (the literal meaning of “parable”) a principle. The insights that He thus “incited” were created by the friction and contrast between the two elements.Let me...