Now if we are children, then we are heirs--heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory. I consider that our present sufferings are not worth c…
When my soul was embittered, when I was pricked in heart, I was stupid and ignorant; I was like a brute beast toward you. Nevertheless I am continually with you; you hold my right hand. You guide me with your counsel, a…
We are so weak.
Last night I dropped my sister off at the Greyhound station in LA, sometime after midnight. As I turned back towards home I drove through skid row. Some of the problems that I've been dealing with in m…
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
The Lord gives great blessings. And the Lord sometimes takes good things away from us. We can't accept one without the other. If we're going to accept wonderful things from Him that w…
There's a ton of controversy about The Da Vinci Code. I am pained that it has attained the level of respect that it gets. There's not even a debate - in three years I haven't heard a single historian support any of the…
It annoys me when people make the "Well, my ancestors immigrated the right way: LEGALLY" argument. I don't think most of the people who say that actually have any idea what the legal status of their ancestors was when t…
Therefore you have no excuse, whoever you are, when you judge others; for in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, are doing the very same things. - Romans 2:1
Hate the sin, love the…
"Because thou hast kept the word of My patience." Revelation 3:10
Patience is more than endurance. A saint's life is in the hands of God like a bow and arrow in the hands of an archer. God is aiming at something the sai…
A statement on why you should consider your marriage to be guaranteed by God, rather than by each other:
This kind of relationship involves God as the Guarantor of the marriage with the specifics of the guarantee found …
The Lord heard, and had mercy upon me; the Lord became to me a helper. You have turned my mourning into joy for me; You have rent off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness, that my glory may sing praise to You, and …
When I was fifteen, I began making the last steps towards becoming an Eagle Scout. The main obstacle I had left was to complete my Eagle project. I decided to design a habitat restoration project at a local lake. We w…
Some hiking pics that I've posted from the last few months:
Wright Mountain
Eaton Canyon when my family visited
Mt. San Gabriel with Joan and Thomas
Thunder Mountain with Rosey
(my albums in general have little addi…