Tag Archives: inspiration

Safely Camping Where They Aren’t

Posted on July 18, 2015 by mtsweat

It is 2:30. No, not the 2:30 most of us find ourselves awake and participating in the normality of a structured and patterned lifestyle, but the other 2:30, and I really believe I am only three seconds away from being the … Continue reading →

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Speaking with a Perfect Accent

Posted on May 7, 2015 by mtsweat

Following, is a tribute (and a stolen one I might add) to an amazing child of the King of kings. It is a precious privilege to call this tribute’d “friend.” These words were written, I will conjure by a near family member, … Continue reading →

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Sleight of Hand

Posted on April 3, 2015 by mtsweat

With intent, he bends his heart toward betrayal. The slithering one gleans the vile of his pawn as fangs aim for heel. Almost, not entirely, it brings about an elixir to remedy the emerging pain embracing his crown. He tends from below; a … Continue reading →

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High-Volume with a Dangerous Distortion

Posted on March 26, 2015 by mtsweat

How dubious it must have been for those first Palm Sunday observers. Some recollected the stories of Alexander in a previous generation on this same road. Busephalus surrounded by shining shields and glistening swords proudly carrying his master king in to … Continue reading →

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The De-Judaized State of Our Secularized Imagination

Posted on February 23, 2015 by mtsweat

At the coaxing from a friend (think firm twist of arm here), what with my growing interest in seeing the significance of leaving the Bible as a single story finding its conclusion in the Christ, I am making my way … Continue reading →

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