Monthly Archives: October 2019

Breath-blessed

Posted on October 19, 2019 by Steve Simms

A breath is an invisible gift Gusting into your lungs Time and time again, Seldom even noticed And never fully appreciated.

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Prenatal execution always kills the innocent. Postnatal sometimes does.

Posted on October 19, 2019 by Steve Simms
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For a society to support both life-saving prenatal surgery & life-taking prenatal cruelty, contorts common sense.

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Steve Simms
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It’s impossible to find good people

Posted on October 16, 2019 by Steve Simms

Humans like to divide people into the “good guys” and the “bad guys” and proclaim themselves to be part of the “good guys.” However, if we are good, why do we consistently think, say, and do bad things? Good and … Continue reading →

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It’s good to avoid cruelty (both prenatal and postnatal)

Posted on October 16, 2019 by Steve Simms

If there can be prenatal care, there can be prenatal cruelty. If society can dehumanize the unborn because they aren’t “viable,” what’s to stop the dehumanizing of the unviable elderly? Both racism and abortion are cruel. Racism is postnatal cruelty. … Continue reading →

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Is modern Christianity the same as biblical Christianity?

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Steve Simms

Biblical Christianity recognized that God is love. However, they also knew that doesn’t mean that He cancels the consequences of everybody’s bad choices. Biblical Christians live like this: “Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is … Continue reading →

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Get joy (not barely, but in abundance)!

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Steve Simms

When people have joy they get along. When they don’t, they don’t. You can passively wait for joy or you can learn how to release it from within. The voices you listen to will influence the choices you make. Choose … Continue reading →

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Looking beyond self-colored glasses

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Steve Simms

Too many people are like a broken collideoscope, locked in a single viewpoint. They’re missing the beauty of other perspectives. There are none so blind as those who adamantly refuse to see from any viewpoint but their own. When your … Continue reading →

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Self-motivation frequently falters, but Spirit-motivation is an inner fire

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Steve Simms

Jesus calls us to Spirit-initiated behavior, not self-initiated behavior. Being led by the Holy Spirit is radically different than being led by our own desires. It’s vital to know the difference. When we ignore the Holy Spirit’s leadership, we’re left … Continue reading →

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Christian leadership & godly character

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Steve Simms

New Testament leadership trains people to listen to the risen Jesus and releases them follow and obey Him. I wonder if Christians will be surprised when they find out the pastor wasn’t the only one God wanted to speak through … Continue reading →

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