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Tag Archives: darkness
Dr. King’s Legacy
Thought for the Week “In the process of gaining our rightful place we must not be guilty of wrongful deeds. Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred. We … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes
Tagged darkness, hate, light, love, Martin Luther King Jr, peace, protest, respect
25 Comments
The Wound
Originally posted on Fantastical Murmurs:
One day she woke up and realized she wasn’t hurting as much as before. The wound was still there, but the pain duller, more of an ache that intensified at certain times. Like first thing…
The Path
“Whoever follows Me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” ~John 8:12 ~from The Confessions of Peter (a six monologue series by Mitch Teemley)
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged Apostle Peter, darkness, Jesus, John 8:12, life, light, path
10 Comments
In Him is Life
May your life reflect that light. Always.
Posted in Culture, For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged darkness, Jesus, John 1:4-5, life, light, mankind
8 Comments
My Age of Anxiety
Part One: Step on a Crack (True story. Wish it wasn’t. Then again…) There were signs early on, but I was too young to know what they meant. When I was in primary school I heard the phrase, “Step on … Continue reading
A Tale of Two Jacks
Two Jacks died on November 22, 1963. The assassination of the first, John F. (“Jack”) Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, made international headlines, and still frequently does. The death of the other, C. S. (“Jack”) Lewis, an … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Memoir, Religion/Faith, Story Power
Tagged annivesary, C.S. Lewis, darkness, death, Kennedy, light
14 Comments
Light
I’m not called to show people their darkness– They already know about that. I’m called to show them His light. “Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged darkness, good, Jesus, light, Matthew 5:16, truth, works
28 Comments
The Person in the Title
I love Christmas. And with all my heart I love the One whose birth it celebrates. But it wasn’t always so. I grew up in a nonbelieving home. Yes, we said “Merry Christmas!” but for us it was a secular … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged Christmas, darkness, Jesus, John 1:4-5, joy, light, world
33 Comments
In Him is Life
May your life reflect that light. Always.
Posted in Culture, For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged creation, darkness, God, John 1:4-5, light, truth
5 Comments
Make Me an Instrument
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God.” ~Matthew 5:9
Posted in Culture, For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes
Tagged darkness, hatred, joy, love, Matthew 5:9, peace, St. Francis
7 Comments