I've written before about something I call relational extremism ( 3/11/16 Post:A Fast Pulse - Radical, Intimate And Extreme). In that writing I confessed my own complicit engagement toward that powerful bent and willingly entered my plea. But on my own behalf here and against that charge, I will attempt to plead my case for compassionate understanding while revealing the motivating conspirator and culprit behind my passionate conviction ... It was a baby... Please don't misunderstand me, babies are wonderful. They not only represent, but are the true embodiment of new life. Fresh, innocent and full of potential, they possess within them all of the possibility of a grand future and inspiring hope... But this particular baby arrived with a scandalous agenda ... and I was His intended victim. You see, this particular baby wasn't at all who He appeared to be to most who had the opportunity to observe Him. Admittedly it took s
A much loved spiritual mentor pointed out to me the difference between the Apostle Paul's past will (a life without Christ) and His new will that evolved after the Lord called Him. He then challenged me to define what my own new will would say... ...let my response be found here...
"It is not the title that people give to themselves that defines who they are; it is the fruit of what they produce." Graham Cooke