A member of the Grammar Police talking to an author. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com When I sit down to read a book, I love the escapism; I love to fall into the story, in my mind, I become part of the story. I eagerly read on, page upon page, chapter after chapter, absorbing the …
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Golden sands and an azure skyNearly noon and the sun sits highabove the beach on which we liesoaking up the rays. Slapping on the factor fiftyLooking very slightly shiftyEasy find an empty beachSuntan on my little peach Deserted left, deserted rightSun so hot, sun so brightSand too hot to lie straight downOur skins go golden …
Did the elders not seek your face? Did they not pray out loud to you? Did they not wait upon you And seek your guidance? Did we not fast and pray To do your good pleasure? Late into the night To seek your true guidance? Did we not take your precepts to the people? Did …
Marriage is often described as an institution, even a great institution, ordained by God. Poppycock. An institution is somewhere they send you once the straight jacket is on. That statement itself might strike a chord with some, especially the straight jacket bit, as that is how many people view marriage. As soon as they get …
6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. 7 Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon …
When I sat down at my computer to write this, I was worried about how others would react. What if they said “This bloke’s not a Bible scholar? Who does he think he is”? Well fortunately, unlike John Bunyan, who spent twelve years in jail for preaching the Gospel as an un-licensed preacher, there is …
