Knowing Him

“Grace and peace be yours in abundance through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.” — 2 Peter 1:2
The will to follow Christ can be driven by emotion or experience. Emotional affection for Christ is sweet while it lasts, but it has limited longevity. When troubles loom, the emotional drive to [...]

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Twilight at the Beach

I got the chance today to snap a few quick photos of sunset at the beach. Almost missed the sunset looking for a parking space! Thankfully, I got there in time.

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Tin Ear

I woke up this morning with my left ear feeling funny. Noises seemed to echo in that ear. I’m not sure what’s the cause of this. Maybe some ear wax got lodged near the ear drum? I’ll give it another day or two before I start to get worried. Anyway, [...]

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The Face of Evil

I took a break from work and caught The Dark Knight with my buddy. I can understand why the movie is breaking records. It’s an extremely well-made film, and it’s got a riveting plot (at 2:36, the movie runs long, but it didn’t feel long at all). This is the kind of [...]

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A Matter of Trust

“O faithless and twisted generation, how long am I to be with you?” — Matthew 17:17 (ESV)
Matthew gives the account of a man asking for Jesus’ help in healing his epileptic and suicidal son. The man had already asked for help from Jesus’ disciples, who were not successful in healing the son, and [...]

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The Importance of the Mundane

The subtitle to this blog is “thoughts enlightened and the mundane . . . and everything in between.” That’s an apt description of this blog because I have many mundane thoughts. I don’t post them here all the time, but occasionally, I do.
Lately, I’ve been working so hard that mundane thoughts are hard [...]

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Sunset Picture Taking

“Ooh, lemme see, lemme see!”

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Lightbreak

Now that’s what I call a lightbreak. Taken on a recent hike.

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