Sun-Tzu has said:

The general who is skilled in defense hides in the most secret recesses of the earth;
he who is skilled in attack flashes forth from the topmost heights of heaven.
Thus on the one hand we have ability to protect ourselves;
on the other, a victory that is complete.

It is no secret that a Christian faces battles in everyday life. Like my friend has commented, there are times when I have chosen to not fight at all, call in sick for two days and never leave my room; being a passionate person has its ups and downs. I know that my enemy is not flesh and blood, so please don’t mistake this as a “me vs. Thomas” line of thought. The enemy is within. James 1:13-16 explains the procession from temptation to desire to sin. For me, the temptation is to abandon myself to my emotions and withdraw from everything.

In short, what is a more secret recess than an obscure greek word domain name? On the other, how easy is it to fight when I can access this website from almost anywhere in the world? It’s true that I write on this site to talk about church issues and other things. I hope that I can keep an accurate record and maybe even encourage some along the way. I also hope to have a little fun, especially because I like the fantasy genre, and more specifically, role-playing games. However, I also write on this site to protect myself and to claim victory.

Is it vanity? I don’t know. How vain is it to have myname.com and post a lot of things that you write? Seriously, though, I do enjoy writing and I’m glad to have a place to do it. I