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Of Images and Angels 5

“Could I persuade you to come back up to my classroom? It’s vacant now and I’d feel much more comfortable discussing things there than I would here.” Preston smiled while his muscles whimpered. Once inside the classroom, still relatively dark, … Continue reading

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Spiritual Prepper

I’m a prepper. Every day I get down on my knees and ask God if He still needs me here or if I need to prepare to go Home. Neither prosperity nor even survival is a worthy goal in this … Continue reading

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Justice, Not Profit

God says if you do business His way, He’ll take care of you. We are headed for some really bad times. Most everyone will suffer some; the plutocrats who think they are safe will eventually be crushed by God. That’s … Continue reading

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The Creator, Not Creation

I lost count how many times the Bible says we must worship the Creator, not Creation. Biblical religion does not reverence Mother Earth. That does not excuse profligate pollution and other abuses, because those are unjust in God’s view. What … Continue reading

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Virtual Freedom

Very soon people will discover just how completely we are hard-wired to live in a tribal setting and why. I wasn’t born into the middle class. My parents thought we had arrived when we finally had a middle class income, … Continue reading

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Trend Watching

The Network Civilization is upon us. Many current plutocrats will be destroyed because they don’t understand what it takes to stay in control, but they won’t simply go away when things change. There has never been a truly democratic government … Continue reading

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A Lady in Waiting 3

Rebecca wasn’t one of those bored flirty women. She might have been, but it would have taken entirely too much effort to be somebody she wasn’t. Growing up in rural Tennessee, she did what most country girls did, but wasn’t … Continue reading

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Too Much Noise

I’m still not able to muster my deepest thinking. The sinuses are recovering, but as you should know, this thing has drifted down into my lungs. It makes me grouchy, not fit company for most humans. I often do what … Continue reading

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Zechariah 7

Based on the Old Testament calendar, this message is dated December 518 BC. There came a delegation of folks from Bethel, 10 miles (16km) to the north and bit east. We recall a significant number of people escaped the Babylonian … Continue reading

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The Life of a Prophet

Someone asked me what it was like being a prophet. I’m a prophet, so I guess I can answer the question, but only for myself. It’s work. I am by nature pretty lazy and selfish. I would prefer to spend … Continue reading

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