Author Archives: jackpelham

She does muchBecause there areMany good thingsThat need doing.

I could not tell you what manner of hearsayIs most readily believed in this world,But I can tell you that somewhere highOn the list of candidates should goThe sort of report that says thatThis thing or that is not important,And … Continue reading →

The moral precepts in the Bible are relatively few, while its points of doctrine, and the implications thereof are multitudinous. And the way I see it at this point in my life, we could come close to mastering the former, … Continue reading →

There are three particular things I will not suppose, and one that I will. I dare not suppose I can fully understand from my American home in this “New World” the perspective of those who live in the old country―for … Continue reading →

When someone makes an error on Facebook,He might be a highly-moral-and-intelligent personWho has simply made an error―And who will not only gladly thank you For bringing it to his attention,But also correct it forthrightlyAnd avoid making it again―

Some obsess over the future, In a panic to know what will happen. And some obsess over the present,Beside themselves to understandWhat’s going on.

I’ve been working on this title question for over 12 years, but I’ve never taken a stab at putting all the answers I’ve collected in one concise article until now. The goal of this article is to be brief, while … Continue reading →

If you talk hard about this world’s need for truth telling―or better yet, if you do some telling of hard truths in the specific―it will likely not be long at all until some diligent churcher shows up to make the … Continue reading →

I’m sorry that I don’t have statistics for this, because I know that impressions can be inaccurate. Even so, it seems to me that I am detecting some important and troubling society trends that need the immediate attention of an … Continue reading →

Do NOT tell him the truth about himself!Are you CRAZY??? It is the very monster from which he has beenHiding all of these years.And if YOU bring it up, just think How unfair and cruel that is! You owe it … Continue reading →