by Jeremy | Jun 6, 2014 | Sabbath Thoughts
“So you’ve decided to grow an apple tree. Congratulations! We’re certain that you’ll find this expedition into the realm of horticulture both satisfying and rewarding, especially when you’re able to pluck the delicious and very literal...
by Jeremy | May 23, 2014 | Sabbath Thoughts
Imagine, for a moment, being alone with your thoughts…and then looking up to find a man standing in front of you, holding a sword. It’s not like he snuck up on you—he wasn’t there a minute ago, and then he just appeared, weapon in hand. Oh. Also imagine...
by Jeremy | May 16, 2014 | Sabbath Thoughts
Tithing doesn’t make any sense—at least, not on paper. The very idea of giving up ten percent of your yearly income (especially after the government has helped itself to a sizeable chunk already) sounds like the road to financial ruin. Except it isn’t....
by Jeremy | May 9, 2014 | Sabbath Thoughts
We make a lot of stupid decisions for a lot of different reasons. Some we make out of haste. Others are born of jealousy and greed. Sometimes we’re just being simple-minded and foolish, and other times we act out of desperation. The point is, life is a series of...
by Jeremy | May 2, 2014 | Sabbath Thoughts
There are few things in this life that raise my suspicions as high as something marked “Free.” It’s a word you’ll find all over the place. Phone companies use it, clothing retailers use it, internet service providers use it—the most charitable...
