Into the Fire

Passionate thoughts about the world of writing and the Power of God

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  • . . . the truth. “You can’t handle the truth!” Famous Jack Nicholson line delivered with malevolent intensity in the film A Few Good Men. “Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” Jesus Christ Other “truth-full” quotes: Truth is stranger than fiction. Blinded by the truth. The truth hurts.…

  • May your unfailing love rest upon us, O Lord, even as we put our hope in you. Psalm 33:22 (NIV)

  • By the word of the Lord were the heavens made, their starry host by the breath of his mouth. He gathers the waters of the sea into jars; he puts the deep into storehouses. Let all the earth fear the Lord; let all the people of the world revere Him. . . . But the…

  • The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, their deeds are vile; there is no one who does good. Psalm 14:1 (NIV)

  • Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord Psalm 33:12

  • He [Jesus] said to them: “It is not for you to know the times or dates the Father has set by his own authority. But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of…

  • Hard Son by J. B. Turner is Book 15 of A Jon Reznick Thriller. Jon Reznick is the Dexedrine popping former Delta, Black Ops, CIA, and FBI consultant. He’s that guy you really don’t want to come up against. Dedicated to whatever mission he’s assigned – rules excluded if they interfere with the mission –…

  • Every year Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover. When he was twelve years old, they went up to the festival, according to the custom. After the festival was over, while his parents were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but they were unaware of it. Thinking he was in their…

  • Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him. It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord’s Messiah. Moved by the Spirit, he went…