Month: April 2021

The Hand of Fate

Posted on Tuesday April 6, 2021   |   By

We go out in the world and take our chances
Fate is just the weight of circumstances
That’s the way that lady luck dances
Roll the bones

The rock band Rush is perhaps my all time favorite band. The lyrics of drummer Neil Peart (RIP) are incredible, especially Clockwork Angels. But I digress. The lyrics above are from the song “Roll the Bones.” Many have characterized the meaning of the song as “we don’t know why things happen, but we shouldn’t worry just Roll the Bones and move on.” As easy to understand and accept as that might be, I believe it’s not so simple. In this post I hope to bring some light to fate, destiny and our free will. (more…)

In This Day…

Posted on Monday April 5, 2021   |   By

…The Scriptures Have Been Fulfilled. Matthew 13 – The parable of the sower and the parable of the wheat and tares. Those with eyes to see and ears to hear will understand we are in those times of which Jesus spoke in these parables. (more…)

Tomorrow of Tomorrow

Posted on Friday April 2, 2021   |   By

Today is yesterday’s tomorrow. What will the tomorrow of tomorrow hold for us? (more…)

Why I No Longer Attend

Posted on Thursday April 1, 2021   |   By

I confess, I have not been to Liturgy (I am an Eastern Orthodox Christian) for, well, too long. Suffice it to say, my wife and I had some unfortunate experiences in the church, which wound up pushing us away. In spite of these experiences, we remain in our hearts true to our baptism, but perhaps not so much to the church. (more…)