Category Archives: Spirituality

thoughts about things beyond the ordinary

God of my Father

Posted on 8 November 2006 by Phil Martin

The stomach rumblings spoke In eloquent tones Elemental needs to be fulfilled Fresh on the mind the wonders Of the God of Creation A cavern of beauty, hid by darkness Absolute A trek, a look, an appreciation Forgotten In a … Continue reading →

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Storm At Sea

Posted on 2 November 2006 by Phil Martin

The deck rolled beneath my feet like I was trying to walk on a barrel. The constant howl of the ice-cold wind and the slap and pummel of the frigid salt water didn’t help either. I ran from port to … Continue reading →

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This Light of Mine

Posted on 16 August 2006 by Phil Martin

  You  may not be able to read it, but there is a question written by Yoda’s head. It reads as follows: “Can one ray of light save the universe?” Below his head, the answer is written: “It depends on … Continue reading →

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Joel: Judgement at the House of God

Posted on 3 February 2006 by Phil Martin

Israel’s harvest stands ready. Each stalk of wheat, barley, and oat is silhouetted against the setting sun. Breezes come off the mountains, blowing towards the shining Mediterranean Sea. Large ripples move back and forth across the fields. This harvest promises … Continue reading →

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Christian Freedom

Posted on 8 June 2005 by Phil Martin

Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea. StormRider reporting The citizens of my quiet little community have been engaged in heated discussions about tattoos and body piercings, particularly for those of the male gender, for the past month and a bit, on our … Continue reading →

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