Who is My Neighbor?

“Love thy neighbor as thyself.” (Leviticus 19:18) Biblical history tells us that the verse above is one of the Ten Commandments, but what does it really mean?  Who is my neighbor?  How do I define thyself?  What is “love” and where does […]

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“YOU OPENED UP MY EYES”

The phrase “you opened up my eyes” was lifted from a musical rendition of “Alone in This World” written by Duane Parham and performed by Pastor Lydia Wright and Saxophonist Duane Parham.  My eyes filled with tears of gratitude for the goodness […]

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Is Homosexuality a Sin?

This question has plagued mankind since biblical times. Today, there seems to be no definitive answer. Some say “yes,” others say “no.” This article will analyze biblical verses, followed by corresponding actions that seek to verify both actions and arguments. Lastly, a […]

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I Shudder

I shudder: Why such a title? Because I shudder at many things happening in our lives today. Not only do I shudder, but I believe any moral and spiritually minded person should “quake” at things accepted as normal by many people. Consequently, […]

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Define Yourself

Self-identity is key to self-respect. How do you define yourself? As I watched the horrific scenes from Israel occupy my television screen, thoughts of responsibility and accountability filled my thoughts. First, who are the people the world calls Hamas? Secondly, is anything […]

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World Falling Apart

Is your world falling apart? Does everything you touch blow up in your face? Have family and friends deserted you? Did you lose your job today? Do the stack of bills on the desk get higher each week? These are human hardships […]

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MORALITY OR HYPOCRISY

Tackling words like morality or hypocrisy can be challenging. Figuring out what each meant, caused me to dig deep into my own thought. Sure. . . a dictionary meaning is easy to acquire, but are they just words or, are they words […]

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