Author Archives: TheFallout

Esau Running

By TheFallout | Published: September 3, 2010

I press hard, chest heaving air in. out. in. out. It’s good to be alive and to feel air and blood and sunlight; good to know that this skin of mine still stretches and bends to my whim.  Even sweat is pleasant, a foretaste of the shower that will wipe the last two days grime [...]

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Self Forgetfulness

By TheFallout | Published: September 2, 2010

There is a common experience, or less than individual sense of self when the fullness of one fills and in all; the head forever blessed. So walk, measure out immeasurable greatness and beg a vision’s expanse to grasp at the edges of the hope, the promise, and the power of the God who put his [...]

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No Second Rate Sons

By TheFallout | Published: September 1, 2010

For it was fitting that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the founder of their salvation perfect through suffering. For he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified all have one source. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brothers, saying, [...]

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Natural Order

By TheFallout | Published: August 29, 2010

Tis bare genius, to think a freedom to be found, and free; that a snake could shed his scaly skin no more a snake to be. But no logic have men for things that make neither sense nor mind instead the live a perfect order ignoring the impossibly Of fingers curling round coffee cups or [...]

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Distracting Ourselves To Death

By TheFallout | Published: August 24, 2010

In a recent post I mentioned how the chaos of life often contributes greatly to my distraction from the things we as Christians ought to focus on. The Lord has a funny way of pressing topics home to me, often from unexpected sources. This afternoon I was listening to the White Horse Inn, a podcast [...]

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