Isaac Deitz Working out my faith through writing.
Archive for February, 2009
Big Shoes to Fill
I just got done watching one of the many films related to this ‘war on terror’ and suicide bombers. I don’t care to take this blog in the direction of saying who is right and who is wrong or whether or not we should be fighting at all, regardless we are in the middle of [...]
The Bullet and the Box-truck
I heard someone talking about their dear friend and said the common phrase, “I would take a bullet for them”. For as long as I can remember, I would much rather die for someone than to be tortured for them. I am slightly excited to die in a curious/non-morbid way, I can at least [...]
Mindless chatter/Mindless prayer
One of my best friends lives in California, and we try to call each other as often as possible and catch up and hold each other accountable, etc. One time in particular I was talking to him while I was on the computer uploading pictures or checking on things, though not necessarily reading anything, but just [...]
Filtered for great taste
Unfortunately, every time I think of nature I instantly think tress, grass and bodies of water. So when I try to learn about God through nature I keep saying “ok God, teach me about you through trees”, tonight I realized that I haven’t limited what God can teach me, but I have limited what God [...]
Light, Food and Death
I am going to get the ball rolling on some questions, my intentions aren’t to make anyone stumble but only to make us look at God with more awe and wonder. I know that once I start asking, then I get more questions for a lot more things and I love it. It’s kind of [...]
No further questions your honor…
Unfortunately, I have been having a lack of questions, or I guess I have been getting bigger questions that I am reluctant to ask. It seems like before when I had a constant wonder about my God I asked questions all the time. I need to remember to get back into the mindset of ask [...]
Peanuts Without Water
I think the gospel in America has been cheapened from what it really is. I have never had cable in my life but while staying at a friends house I went to look for some nature channel and started to discover one of the reasons the gospel has been cheapened. Everything I have [...]
Driving
In driving, it is very important to stay awake at the wheel, eating helps you stay awake, also fellowship among friends. To keep spiritually awake you need to make sure you are being fed and stay in fellowship with other people. It’s simple but I like it. your friend, -Isaac