Isaac Deitz Working out my faith through writing.
Archive for May, 2009
Stupid drivers. Smart God.
I was at a toll-booth in the middle of Atlanta rush hour traffic. The driver two cars in line ahead of me put their money in the dish and drove up to the lift gate only to find out they didn’t put in all the needed change. After almost a minute of sitting there I [...]
Stop Signs At Night
I was driving at 2am tonight and came to a stop sign, I admit I didn’t come to a full stop but I slowed down enough to see whether or not there were any cars, but it was a ghost town, there were none. It reminded me of my sunday school teacher I had [...]
I Write Blogs, Because I Know Nothing.
“Those who talk, don’t know and those who know, don’t talk” -Lao Tzu* I write blogs for the same reason a student writes a research paper: not to teach, but to learn. I have always learned from writing out my thoughts and ideas. I have also learned a ton from the responses and replies [...]
So, does this mean my Bible can be a tax write-off?
For about a half of year I didn’t watch one movie. My logic behind that was; interaction with people, without outside forms of entertainment, never compare to movies. For example, the most I have ever laughed wasn’t from a movie but from hanging out with friends. In fact the less outside forms of entertainment my [...]
The Spider and The Web
One time I felt like I was going through a spiritual detox. It’s when everything you thought you knew and thought you believed just gets flipped upside down. It’s not the most fun place to be in, sometimes it can bring you to tears and make you loose all purpose in life. I remember [...]
A Failed Success Story
What inspires me most is not the profound or well-worded. It’s the most honest and transparent. When people truly share themselves is when I learn. I hardly learn from someone that only shares the things of their life they are proud of. Every exciting moment needs a backstory. The story of a kid [...]