Archive for February, 2007


Beauty

(last post until March 1st) There is civil unrest in Guinea and Mali. Slavers run human cargo out of Sudan and Chad. An 18 year old Muslim enters a Salt Lake City mall and cuts down 5 before he himself is shot down by police. Chrysler loses 19,000 jobs. And our news is full of [...]

A Quick Word

Please go ahead and read my last post here and make comments. I love that! However, for those who wanted to read one of my novels, I have decided to post an unpublished novel a chapter at a time at www.tribes.patrickmead.net. I hope you enjoy reading it. I’ll try to post another chapter before I [...]

Spiritual Life-O-Meter

From time to time it is good to check markers to see how you are doing, where you are in your journey, your relationships, growth, etc. We use markers such as anniversaries, bank balances, our kids’ success in school or career to see how we measure up to our own expectations (and those of others). [...]

Why Jonah?

I had occasion to think about Jonah again this week. I was finishing a speaking tour that took me to eight States in less than two weeks when some preachers in a small southern town asked me to come to their preachers’ meeting. Some of the preachers were from our tribe, some weren’t. At the [...]

A Devil’s Doctrine

Paul warns Timothy that some will depart from the faith, following the teachings of demons (1 Timothy 4:1). The list of those doctrines would be an ever growing one that followed certain predictable themes. One of the most destructive doctrines taught by the devil and believed by many of Christ’s followers was brought to mind [...]