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The dog with no teeth.

Hey waiter there is an order that table number five, please see to it that everyone gets exactly what they want and there are no complaints. As the horizon outside the window begins to appear gray all the people inside especially the ones in hospital beds wonder what is going on. Have we been transported out of this earth into another galaxy where exactly are we right now? Just then a thunderous earthquake takes place and shatters all the chairs and tables that the people are sitting on. We're not in Kansas anymore one person replies and then sits down on a broken chair. The entire hospital/restaurant that we were in has now been transported to another dimension. Just then screams are heard violent screams that make you have nightmares at night. Is there any hope for any of us one person asked. Not with these Martians or aliens or whatever you want to call him roaming the earth. They are like pods they have no sense of right or wrong. But who are these alien people and why have the

The 21st Century.

Today I want to talk about freedom. Sometimes in life we have a false understanding of what freedom actually means. Am I free to do whatever I want to do whenever I want to do it? Or does true freedom come at a cost? We all want freedom in our government, we don't want to be tied down by too many rules that makes us unable to live life in an ordinary way. We want the freedom to make the right choices for our lives and for the lives of our children. But the question to ask is who guarantees our freedom? If we live in a country with man-made government who runs the government? Where are our checks and balances as Canadian citizens? We put people in power to protect us and to protect our nation. We have laws and guidelines in which our society runs and we are to obey those laws. There has been some talk about lawlessness these days but what just defines lawlessness? In the Bible lawlessness is described as sin. But surely our society is not a lawless society in fact we have laws in pl

The church triumphant.

1 The word of the  Lord  that came to Hosea son of Beeri during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and during the reign of Jeroboam son of Jehoash a  king of Israel: Hosea’s Wife and Children 2 When the  Lord  began to speak through Hosea, the  Lord  said to him, “Go, marry a promiscuous woman and have children with her, for like an adulterous wife this land is guilty of unfaithfulness to the  Lord .”  3 So he married Gomer daughter of Diblaim, and she conceived and bore him a son. 4 Then the  Lord  said to Hosea, “Call him Jezreel, because I will soon punish the house of Jehu for the massacre at Jezreel, and I will put an end to the kingdom of Israel.  5 In that day I will break Israel’s bow in the Valley of Jezreel.” 6 Gomer conceived again and gave birth to a daughter. Then the  Lord  said to Hosea, “Call her Lo-Ruhamah (which means “not loved”), for I will no longer show love to Israel, that I should at all forgive them.  7 Yet I will show lov