49 posts in category Wes on a prayer

Comfort For God’s People He Reduces The Rulers

Unfortunately, the history of the world contains many rulers that lied, cheated, stole, and clawed their way to the top. Due to these rulers' lust for power, ...

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We Don’t Have To Drown Thanks To God’s Grace

Bible characters were real people with real baggage. Their stories are not about superheroes but people like us who God used while they were still in a state ...

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Comfort & Courage

No one knows for sure what plant gave Jonah shade. We do know that Jonah received comfort from the plant mentioned in the 4th chapter of Jonah. He had taken ...

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For Such A Time As This And I Feel Fine

This photograph of an early 3rd century CE Roman painting of Esther and Mordechai from the Dura-Europos synagogue in Syria portrays a famous Jewish story. ...

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I Shall Use My Time & Not Waste My Days

When quoting a socialist, I feel compelled to acknowledge my disapproval of his politics while approving of the truth in his statement. This is the case as I ...

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The Best Guanxi Is With Jesus

The simplified Chinese symbols above represent the Chinese word "guanxi", which loosely means "relationship" or "connection" in English. The Oxford dictionary ...

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What Do We Tell Our Children?

There is a girl named Malala that stares down upon the city of Temple. She is on a billboard that everyone driving from the east can see along the loop near ...

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I Told You So. The Left Is At War

I told you so. The Left is at war. Indeed, I receive no joy in writing these words. Last July, I warned people that something terrible was afoot. On July 2nd ...

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Metaphors of Wheels,Water & Medicine

Why do bad things happen to good people? Why do good things happen to the wicked? These two questions are ageless, for they have been asked for ages. Boethius ...

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Philosophy For Then And Now

I just began reading a book titled Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius. Since the origin of the word "Philosophy" is from a Greek word meaning "love of ...

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