No matter what happens to me today I sense there are doors ready to burst open just beyond the horizon. No matter what road I take or how far I stray, the destination does not move. Unlike the wheeling stars and sun and moon, Gods love shines the same always. Therefore I can always find […]
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John 16:8 Read from the Heart
My heart was not made to know sin, my inner ears not made for hearing all my flaws, nor to see the present moment through a broken memory. My heart was made to know God,, my inner ears to hear the conviction of his love and my eyes to witness the beauty of his […]
Romans 5:4 Read from the Heart
Read as an affirmation I have a god each day who speaks to me, who each day reminds my heart that he’s not given up on me. That my best days are ahead of me, that through him, I AM the amazing person my heart knows myself to be right now before I even crawl […]
Being Gay isn’t a Sin. Believing God can’t love you because you are is a sin
When it comes to us gay Christians we are told to go and clean ourselves up, and to bear a life without human intimacy in order to be accepted by God. To such a thing I ask why aren’t straight people held to this same standard? Why does God talk out of two sides of […]
A Gay Gospel: You’re not Filthy You’re Sanctified
“And such some of you were once But you were washed clean (purified by a complete atonement and made free from the guilt of sin) and you were consecrated (set, apart, hallowed) and you were pronounced righteous by trusting in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Holy Spirit of our God,”- 1 […]
The Entire Gospel in a Sentence Part 1
For he who lacks these things is blind and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins- 2 Peter 1:9 “All my sins are forgiven,” I believe, is the only sentence needed to live a Christian life. It was what we first believed, it is the only thing we […]
My Name is David Fladger
I used to write on this site under the name Nemo, meaning no one. Anonymity is comfortable, under the name Nemo I could say “Im a gay christian,”and no one would find out. I wouldn’t have to worry about rising whispers behind me in church service should someone happen to type my name into a […]
Reach Back: A Poem about God’s Unrequited Love
A hand waits. Reaches for us to reach back In life his hand waits to hold our hand Just to touch us; no pre-text, or demand His heartfelt love meets our weeping lack The love in his eyes doesn’t dim to black His shining light can give no reprimand Just reaches- out to […]
Applying Isaiah 41:10 to Anxiety
Fear not [there is nothing to fear] for I am with you; do not look around you in terror and be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen and harden you to difficulties, yes I will help you, yes I will hold you up and retain you with My [victorious] right hand of […]
Insights About Guilt per Colossians 2:14
Wrote a poem inspired by this verse.found here, click here on this blue or um pink sentence to read it! I felt like this exposition was better as a stand alone. Lets talk about feeling guilty for being alive, or just feeling guilty every five seconds. As an example, I was thinking about how […]