There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person. - G.K. Chesterton
I was told recently that part of what drives my life is escapism. I didn’t disagree with this. What I disagreed with was the small percentage they gave escapism as a driving force for me. I think a lot of the things I do, I do to escape. I have conditioned [...]
Albert Einstien once said, “Imagination is more important than knowledge.” I think the lack of imagination is one of the biggest handicaps for Christians in the 21st century. Why are people so shocked, for example, at the brutality of Mel Gibson’s movie ‘The Passion’? Becuase our collective imagination has failed to create in our minds anything close to the reality of the crucifixion.
I have lost most of my motivation. I have rewritten the first line to this blog three or four times only to delete and start again. This happens every few months. It’s worse during the winter. The few moments of inspiration I have never seem to line up with the [...]
This morning, like every Wednesday, I set my alarm for 5:30 so I could join a men’s small group for breakfast. The problem with this is twofold. First, I am not a morning person and second, my sub-conscious has a mind of it’s own.
I have a quirk. I am not, by nature, an organized person. Despite this, I love things to be organized. Unfortunately I am not equipped to keep them that way…