by Karl | Jan 1, 2013 | Spiritual
It’s the first day of January, 2013 … a fresh new start, or that is how it feels. The idea of having a start and a finish line with the calendar year, lends itself to good possibilities to reflect on the past, extract the good and renew our determination to make...
by Karl | Dec 28, 2012 | Spiritual
Romans 13:1 – Ephesians 6:12 These two verses confuse me. I am thankful to live in Canada and while I cannot honestly say that it makes me happy, I pay my taxes and feel that I benefit clearly from them. I don’t agree with many policies, laws, etc. but I...
by Karl | Dec 26, 2012 | Spiritual
For an educated man, Paul cites his credentials in relative obscurity. Picture someone today using these as their platform to be commissioned or ordained. Of course there would be an “and”, to say the least. Tens of thousands of dollars would be required...
by Karl | Dec 26, 2012 | Spiritual
Priceless! Having the family together over the holidays is a treasure. This is the manchild. There are many stories I could tell and many that ought to be told. Like all of my kids, God has used this one to inspire gratitude, reveal uncomfortable truth about myself,...
by Karl | Dec 26, 2012 | Spiritual
The self-made man is inconsequential to God … an insult to His Grace and Mercy. Worse than that, it is deception for there is no such thing. Rampant, unchecked pride inventories our lives and misappropriates our successes. Ministry or mammon successes are equally...
by Karl | Jan 2, 2012 | Spiritual
Colonel Sam Trautman coined the term for me. He was a character created by David Morrell, played by Richard Crenna in the movie “First Blood”. John Rambo, a Vietnam war vet trying to navigate the horrors of his combat experience and the anti-war sentiment of the...
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