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Missing the Point on Purity

By T.R. Robertson   Purity is a frequent topic of discussion in prison ministry. Our “captive audience” knows full well they need to learn the secret to “staying on the path of purity” (Psalm 119:9). They’ve been there, and failed, in ways and to degrees most of us can’t imagine. Or can we? If there’s […]

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The Accidental Senior

By T.R. Robertson   “I thought, ‘Age should speak; advanced years should teach wisdom.’ But it is the spirit in a person, the breath of the Almighty, that gives them understanding. It is not only the old who are wise, not only the aged who understand what is right” (Job 32:7-9).   Many Scriptures speak about the wisdom of […]

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I Lift My Lamp

By T.R. Robertson   A plaque hangs inside the Statue of Liberty bearing the words of a poem, “The New Colossus.” Its words are recognized by millions.    Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman […]

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Gossipalalia

By T. R. Robertson   When the twenty-first century came, the church was all together in one place, called the Internet. Suddenly a sound like a mighty tweet came from Heaven and filled the public forum where they were updating their statuses. They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that sparked from their […]