June 2012 Blog Posts (71)

(« Dance Of Fire » by SarThePhotographer)

« Purposefulness » is the first of a series of short segues that I have put together in the hopes of joining existing compositions into one continuous piece of music.

In order to preserve the surprise, I won't disclose the…

(detail from one of my old kindergarten paintings)

The Idler was born of a combination of concepts discovered while exploring various domains of knowledge during the second half of the 1990s and the beginning of the 2000s.

« The idler who does not arise when it is time to arise, who is full of sloth though young and strong,…

(« Painting of the Zola dam near Aix-en-Provence in France » by Paul Cézanne)

The fourth movement of « The Dam » is entitled simply « Dam. » In the storyline, this is when the obstacle is recognized and the…

(« Morpho emerging from its chrysalis » by Thomas Bresson)

That which you can't abide

Embrace as if a friend

Once you two have allied

No thing will make you bend



That which you can't escape

Welcome as a teacher

You will never espouse

More talented…

We all have questions about God, Life, Theology and everything in between. This Sunday we'll be answering some of your…

Richard Ramsay is the star of the eighteenth episode of The Threshold Series, the concluding chapter of « 2206 : Window Onto A New World. »

We find the veteran politician staring outwards from a window of the sky lounge of his private yacht, musing about the weather, while on a visit…

Because the Lord keeps His promises you can rest in His righteous word. The word of a man or woman can be uncertain, but Christ brings you calm with His certainty. Since His character is consistent, He is dependable. Therefore, study diligently the pages of Scripture and harvest the fresh and delicious produce of the Lord’s promises. His truths are a treasure you can count on during down times and guard you in up times.

(« Scylla by William Pye » by mira66)

« In The Vortex » is an energetic instrumental put together while toying with ideas leftover from « Informaëlstrom » and « Leftoverturned. »

The…

We all have questions about God, Life, Theology and everything in between. This Sunday we'll be answering some of your questions that range from "Are Tattoos okay?" to "Why do churches take communion?" to "What does God think of inter-racial marriages?" and much…

(« Stromschnelle » by Gerhard Rießbeck)

In « Rapids, » the third part of « The Dam, » the protagonist/narrator is being carried from a mostly disappointing river straight into an…

*A continuation of: Good God Sunday Morning –May 27, 2012…The Epistle of the Mountain Top at New Bethel- Part I and Part II June 17, 2012

And the Holy Spirit spoke and said “Some will not…

(« The Miraculous Draft of Fishes » - Artist Unknown - photography by TTaylor)

« Asking For A Miracle » is a short instrumental arranged for acoustic instruments, and written in a time of…

The central character of this week's instalment of The Threshold Series is Rahu Lüli, the young cenobite from Kõrgus.

At the beginning of the chapter, the teenager is getting ready to leave the monastery, and he ponders the events that have led him to believe that he has found the…

(« Dante and Beatrice gaze upon the highest Heaven » by Gustave Doré)

« Waking In Heaven » is a short instrumental about learning to trust life and allowing it to do its thing so we can end up where we belong, healed, hopeful, happy, and in love with life.…

This new ministry tackles one of the hidden epidemics facing our society, emancipated youth.“Emancipated youth are children who grew up in the foster system, many going through 20-30 different homes in their short childhood. These youth, now at 17 or 18, are put out on the street to fend for themselves.

These kids…

(« Source de la Moselle à Bussang » by Didier Misson)

« The Dam » is a 22-minute long suite in 8 movements that uses the metaphor of water flowing from source to ocean to illustrate the process that we affectionately refer to as…

http://resistance.ning.com/profiles/blog/show?id=2600775%3ABlogPost%3A4070942

PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK ABOVE, AND LOOK AT THIS BEAUTIFUL PHOTO OF WHAT OUR FIGHTING MEN ARE DOING, WHILE WE ARE OVER HERE, HATING, TRYING TO OUTDO OR HURT SOMEONE, THEY ARE SAVING LIVES WE TAKE OUR FREEDOM FOR GRANTED, AND JUST BECAUSE SOMEONE HAS A DIFFERENCE OF OPINION THAN OURS OUR FIRST REACTION IS TO HURT THEM…

(« Tobyo » from the Bakemono-Dukushi - Unknown Artist)…

Hear some of Crossover Family members share their incredible stories of transformation and how God helped them through rough…