Sin and Its Running Mates

Sin and Its Running Mates

Belief in sin arouses fear. “Do not fear” appears in the Bible more than any other phrase. If just the belief/perception of sin instigates fear- how could it possibly serve us? To believe that your brother has sinned means you are judging him. We are told...
I Am Not Afraid of the Dark

I Am Not Afraid of the Dark

I remember being afraid of the dark when I was a child. I liked to sleep with a nightlight. There have also been times as an adult that I was extremely scared in the dark. One was in Timpanogos Cave in Salt Lake City. The guide turned the light out so we could...
The Light at the End of the Tunnel

The Light at the End of the Tunnel

My mom had a near death experience (NDE) when I was ten. She spoke reverently about the “light at the end of the tunnel.” She said it was the brightest light she’d ever seen, but yet when she looked at it it didn’t dazzle her. She said she felt...
Armistice Day

Armistice Day

On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 a cessation of hostilities took place ending World War I. President Woodrow Wilson declared this Armistice Day and it was celebrated as such until a veteran named Weeks fought for and gained a change in 1954...
Spirals and Existence

Spirals and Existence

Everything is in motion. Even when I am sitting at my desk, with my feet on the floor, life is being experienced, unconsciously, as movement. The earth spins on its axis. The earth orbits around the sun. The sun and the whole galaxy are continuously accelerating. So...