Glory to Your Name A Poem, By Joy Aletheia Stevens ~ I cannot, Lord, express Your glory, And so my life becomes this story: Only to always say “Holy, Holy.” Holy to Your name. I am not the same. ~ Oh Lord Your indescribable beauty, My soul, my mind, have but one duty, My life […]
Wasted Yesterdays
Wasted Yesterdays A Poem By Joy Aletheia Stevens ~ Every day you miss the chance The moment God gave you But you say it was not the last You’ll catch the next few ~ A word you should have spoken, unsaid A hug that was never given Your words hang heavy as if lead Bound and […]
Finding Truth in an Age of Reason
We live in the information age! The every day person has more information accessible to them than at any other time in history! We can go out on this thing called the internet and research all kinds of things, find all kinds of information. Yet truth it seems, is harder than ever to find. Reason […]
Risking Responsibility
I once heard a story about a culture that did not consider an adult to be a true “adult” until they had a child. An internet search can’t find confirmation of this culture, but I find the idea to be interesting. The idea that we don’t really understand responsibility until we are responsible for another […]
Hearts and Souls and the Drive of Meaning
The other day I started playing a rather popular game on facebook. Candy Crush. I hated it. It’s a silly game, and at first it was a little fun. But as the levels got more and more difficult it started to get annoying. I would spend two or three days trying to get past one […]