Author Archives: E H Williams

by Philip Yancey Yep, finally getting around to a book review. Doesn’t really help when you’re a slow reader. 🙂 So Yancey speaks of how misunderstanding in large tainted his view of the Old Testament. So he researches what ends up looking like a long book of statistics, transforming into the Old Testament tapestry whichContinue reading “the Bible Jesus Read”

*Gonna be a song Lord willing… In at the break of dawn all night long on the run your mind is catching up with the manic things you’ve done Put me in a 3 piece “But you know I don’t do weddings. Especially not my own But now someone took my seat, and there’s beautyContinue reading “Not my problem”

“This little piggy had one, this little piggy had none, and this little piggy went all the way home (crying all the way). Correct! DNA is a terrible determinant for the ties that bind in a family, be it in the arena of talents, common interests, music tastes, etc….all those things which form our individualities..Continue reading “Loose Family Ties”

So once there was a boy…that liked a certain girl.  But then later he didn’t like her, but she then liked him, so he wondered what happened to him liking her. So he thought to himself, she likes me and I have liked her, so maybe I should put myself into this and then itContinue reading “Spiritual Discernment – like riding a bike”

Jesus of Nazareth once told a parable about a certain servant, with a duty to fulfill. The question Jesus posed was this, ‘when dinner time rolls around, will the good servant go and recline at the table alongside his master?  Or will he serve the Master, only then eating his own portion, considering such aContinue reading “Fight, Flight, or Fun Night?”

My imaginary friend is special..a little outside the norm as imaginary friends go. First, my friend does not share a gender identification with me.  She is a she.   Second, others can see her but I can’t. Third, only I know her real identity.  And only I can understand who she is to me, correctly.Continue reading “My Imaginary Friend”

So I understand the rationale behind and the reality of holding your tongue.  We are in a battle and giving free rein to your thoughts, esp. your complaints is letting your shield down to the enemy.  Thoughts are natural, common to the human race.  Letting the tongue, a little thing prone to evil, take overContinue reading “FaithFUL”

I have a complex maybe you share. If you’re a believer in Christ, you may know the verse, “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom”.   My issue is in seeing fear of the Lord not as a conduit but as an end in itself.  I often times don’t feel like IContinue reading “Prioritize your Passion”

What’s your focal point?…your joyful memory or teaching for example that keeps you going? Do you have an Ebenezer? (Pile of stones to commemorate God acting in your life at some point) Do you listen to the Holy Spirit, communicating maybe one point of joy, in your time of need? Do you keep your eyesContinue reading “The Key to Hope”

…and he cured my Corona virus! At least the fear of it…or at least my awareness of it…for 20 minutes. So I’ve dabbled in the magic arts, ergo online counseling. Started well enough. Just like the shrink at home…pointed questions dwelt on, unnecessary reminders of stuff we talked about last week, jostling office items aroundContinue reading “SO I talked to my shrink…”