Tag Archives: Sin

WordPress – #Daily Press – Patience

I waited with great patience for Malibu Barbie To find her way to way to cherish and not tar me I even let her have the coveted driver’s seat All for the hope these dreams might find the street But … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: Everyone Is As God Made Them … And Often Times Worse

“Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.”  –  Miguel de Cervantes Okay, so this thought is a bit tongue in cheek.  But, it does make a solid point.  Think on it, please?    

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Messy

It’s a messy business taking Jesus to the streets One of crossed meanings and constantly moving feet Sometimes certain that I’ve created another fine mess Turning to and seeking out something to confess But there is a bit of hope … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: We Usually Give Ourselves the Worse Trouble

“I’ve never met a man who has given me as much trouble as myself.”  – Dwight Moody          

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The Thirst For Power

Thirst For Power by Michael Romani History is replete In how it completes A man’s thirst for power Grows and devours Since the days of Cain and Abel The wicked man does as able To take what he believes is … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: There Is No Objective Good Without God

“If there is no God, everything is permissible.” – Fyodor Dostoyevsky, in The Brothers Karamazov At first blush this is resounding battle cry for atheists and moral relativists alike.  That is until you stop and think on it a moment.  … Continue reading

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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: The Confessions of St. Augustine, Book Eight

There are many ways to tell a story.  This is true even if the story is an autobiography.  No greater proof of this could be found than the 13 books that form Confessions.  At the age of 40 or so in … Continue reading

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Icelandic Fibonacci

Icelandic Fibonacci by Michael Romani It’s Sad The day Thrown away Life lived different Life should be held reverently No One Pro-Life Wishes pain In a mother’s heart Held so close in our calm prayers In Fair Tragic Icelandic Culture, … Continue reading

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WordPress #Daily Prompt – Lust

A Tale of Seven Sins – Lust    

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Thought For the Day: Doing Wrong Can Be All Too Comfortable

“We do not err because truth is difficult to see.  It is visible at a glance.  We err because this is more comfortable.” – Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Novelist, Nobel Laureate (1918-2008)      

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