Blah, Blah, Blah
“If you avoid unnecessary talk and aimless visits, listening to news and gossip, you will find plenty of suitable time to spend in meditation on holy things.”
Welcome!
You've landed here because you and I are interested in some of the same things: Thomas a'Kempis, The Questions Jesus Asks Us, great marriages and family life. From time to time I may write about bee keeping, fruit dabbling and more.I hope you find these topics, blogs and information, valuable to you and yours.
"If you eat honey, my child, because it is good, if pure honey is sweet to your taste. Such, you must know, is wisdom to your soul. If you find it, you will have a future, and your hope will not be cut off."
Prov.24:13-14
Blog
What is Compunction of the Heart? It’s a Heart Attack of Conscience.
Book 1, Chapter 21: On Compunction of Heart Comment: Compunction is a $50 word for the feeling of contrition, guilt, regret or sorrow for sin. It’s a heart-based incident relating to your conscience. Contrition, regret and a stirring of your…
Read more
Do You Know Anyone Who Has Everything ? Me Either.
Book 1, Chapter 22: On the Contemplation of the Miseries of Life Comment: Without God, the necessities of life become a joyless burden. We must live in the world and eat, sleep, work, etc. Of this there is no denying. And…
Read more
What Happens When I Put God Ahead of Created Things?
Book 3, Chapter 31 Comment: What Happens When I Put God Ahead of Created Things? Thomas calls upon us to strip ourselves of the creations that have sunk their teeth into us. We can only do this with grace, and…
Read more