The human body is a temple. If stones are what make up the temple, habits are the stones that make up the human. “Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought […]
Michael J. Merritt
Courage and the Pursuit of Truth
When you have fallen and nothing in life on this world makes sense. When you have lost everything you have. When you have been betrayed by everyone that you thought loved you. When you have lost the one you love. When you fought for what you believe in and what you thought was right and […]
The Fallen
When you have fallen and nothing in life on this world makes sense. When you have lost everything you have. When you have been betrayed by everyone that you thought loved you. When you have lost the one you love. When you fought for what you believe in and what you thought was right and […]
The Roots of Truth
Truth does not grow in the seeds of unexecuted intention, but the courage of action and execution and the commitment to it’s outcome.
The Sea of Sloth
The Paradox of Depression The only way to heal depression and deal with loss is by doing the very things you do not feel like doing. Those are the bricks in the new castle that will be what you become. For everything that you do not do, is just reenforcement of what you think you […]
The Form of Beauty
Any person or object that is a part of the form beauty is beautiful. To what extent it is a part of the form dictates how beautiful it is. The person viewing the person or object within the form will only experience the truth of love if they appreciate the individuality of what is within […]
Transcendence
He who lives in the flesh will die in the flesh. He who lives in the spirit will transcend in it.
Thoughts, Behavior, and Actions
Thoughts create behavior, behavior creates actions, actions build the stones in the castle that is you. We live in a world of people that tear stones from our castle to build up themselves only to leave us in ruin. You can’t sit in the rubble of what you were. You have to pick yourself up […]
The View of the Future
Our eyes can only see the world we are in. Faith, Hope, and good decisions can see the future.
The Flesh and the Soul
The body lives in the moment. The soul lives in eternity. When you live in the moment. You burn in eternity.