Archive for the ‘Thought-provoked’ Category

November 20, 2009 4

Operation Take 3

By in Everything is Spiritual, Thought-provoked, Writing

As I sit here recovering from operation take three on my vision, I can’t help but ponder spiritual lessons. Almost two months ago I experienced a miracle of sight when I underwent Lasik eye surgery. Yesterday I was operated on for enhancement to both my eyes as my severe astigmatism meant I couldn’t get full results [...]

November 19, 2009 5

I’m safe here, except…

By in Everything is Spiritual, Thought-provoked, Writing

Sometimes I am my own biggest source of frustration. I’ll start out with something — I don’t know, maybe a choice of grammar, a particular way of designing something, a musical chord progression, a perfectly viable attitude or way of thinking — and be perfectly happy with it . . . for a minute. Then [...]

November 18, 2009 2

Clamped in Logic

By in Everything is Spiritual, Thought-provoked, Writing

Logic. It’s what we, as humans, seem forever fated to and bound by. If you take one thing and add one more thing, you get two things. It’s the simplest of logic, and very similar simplistic patterns and concepts bind our universe together. But they should not bind our minds together. In our universe, the [...]

September 20, 2009 7

Can’t See the Fire for the Smoke

By in Everything is Spiritual, Thought-provoked

Driving down our fantastically ornamented road in fantastically ornamented New Zealand, I was pondering a few things. Three in particular: I really do have an identical twin, and he happens to play the keyboard for Jesus Culture. Don’t believe me? Check the clip once you [read and] get to the bottom of this post and [...]

September 1, 2009 1

Fleeting Humanity in the Hands of a Loving God

By in Adventure, Life, Thought-provoked

Do you ever have one of those days you get so caught up in trivial things that you lose sight of the bigger picture? Then the bigger picture beyond that, and that, and the bigger picture beyond that? Ever wish you could be on board an Apollo mission departing through layers of atmosphere to see [...]