by Don Metznik | Jul 15, 2026 | Short Provocative Thoughts
Let us give to God our hearts, all blazing with love, and seek his grace, that the fire may never be quenched; Let us use texts of Scripture as fuel for our heart’s fire, they are live coals; (Spurgeon, Morning and Evening, July 15)
by Don Metznik | Jul 11, 2026 | Short Provocative Thoughts
In today’s culture, a halfway house is a living environment that supports recovery for people transitioning out of drug and/or alcohol rehab, mental health treatment, and/or incarceration. The concept, however, may have broader application to any individual who is...
by Don Metznik | Jul 11, 2026 | Short Provocative Thoughts
According to tradition, during a Roman triumph, an attendant stood behind the general or emperor in the chariot, holding a golden crown and whispering reminders like “Memento mori” (“remember you must die) or “Memento homo” (remember you are...
by Don Metznik | Jul 9, 2026 | Today I Will
Today I will think carefully about what I am doing; am I putting God first in all things? Am I finishing my temple before His, am I living in luxury while God’s house is in ruins? If so, I will always be thirsty, never filled, and never warm.Haggai 1:4-6“Is it a time...
by Don Metznik | Jul 9, 2026 | Short Provocative Thoughts
My strength comes from the Lord. Indeed. But are we prepared to let it flow through us? What is blocking its swift, effective, and complete passage?