Spiritual Formation… I Hate Waiting 2 Mar 20143 Mar 2014 One of my favorite movies is The Princess Bride. So many great quotes from that movie. Who has not heard that line of Indigo Montoya, "I will walk up to…
Spiritual Formation How Do You Get To Know God? 24 Feb 201424 Feb 2014 What does it mean to know someone, I mean really know someone? Certainly it means we know of them. It also means we know more than that, it means we…
Christian Living… Love = Grace + Truth 22 Feb 201422 Feb 2014 A note of Introduction I received a comment today asking me where I got the idea for the title of my blog, Learning to be Full of Grace and Truth.…
Church… Homecoming 18 Feb 201418 Feb 2014 Yesterday Anna came home. It was so good to be together as a family again. She was so glad to be back, and we all felt the same. We had…
Christian Living… I Need to Let Go, Part 2 16 Feb 201416 Feb 2014 Yesterday I shared one of the things I have been learning (especially lately): that I need to let go of my past. We are free to let it go, and…
Christian Living… I Need to Let Go, Part 1 15 Feb 201415 Feb 2014 The events of the last week and a half have brought me back to a lesson God has been teaching me for a long time: that I need to let…
Grace… Grace Space 13 Feb 201413 Feb 2014 Proverbs 18:13 says, What a shame, what folly, to give advice before listening to the facts! Listening to understand is hard enough isn't it? How easy it is to misunderstand…
Discipleship… Love is Forgiveness 26 Jan 201426 Jan 2014 This past week I have been posting on this theme: "Fill in the blank: Love is________." Just one more. Love is forgiveness. My friend and mentor Charlie "Tremendous" Jones told…
Discipleship… Love is Validation 25 Jan 201425 Jan 2014 This week I am posting on this theme: "Fill in the blank: Love is________." Love is validation. Love validates the dignity of the one who is loved. God possesses the…
Discipleship… Love is Both And 24 Jan 201424 Jan 2014 This week I am posting on this theme: "Fill in the blank: Love is________." Some people would say: Love is a decision. Others would say: Love is an emotion. I…