Christian Living… Once I’m a Christian I’ll Always Be Happy, Part 1 18 Nov 201318 Nov 2013 What I feared has come upon me; what I dreaded has happened to me. I have no peace, no quietness; I have no rest, but only turmoil. –Job 3:25-26 Have…
Christian Living… Grace in a Dark Place, Part 4 13 Nov 201313 Nov 2013 Sometimes, for reasons we don't understand, or for seasons that we think go on way too long, God puts His children in dark places. What I have been learning is…
Christian Living… Grace in a Dark Place, Part 3 12 Nov 201312 Nov 2013 Yesterday I shared some thoughts on what it means to be children of the light. Today I want to think about a second question: What effect does being children of…
Christian Living… Grace in a Dark Place, Part 2 11 Nov 201311 Nov 2013 When we find ourselves living in dark places, we need to remember that Christ has called us to be a light in the dark. We are to be lights of…
Christian Living… Grace in a Dark Place, Part 1 10 Nov 201310 Nov 2013 One of the things I have been learning is how the Church is patterned after the family. A great place to see this is in Paul's letter to the Ephesians,…
Christian Living… Forgiving the Unforgivable 31 Oct 201331 Oct 2013 Two other men, both criminals, were also led out with him to be executed. When they came to the place called the Skull, they crucified him there, along with the…
Christian Living… What I’ve Been Learning About Prayer 28 Oct 201328 Oct 2013 But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed. (Luke 5:16) John's Gospel opens saying "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word…
Christian Living… Rest in the Shadow of the Almighty 25 Oct 2013 The following is taken from the introduction in Rest in the Shadow of the Almighty. For the next 5 days, you can download the kindle version of the book for…
Discipleship… Flip the Switch 22 Sep 201222 Sep 2012 Why is it that no matter how we have seen God provide for us in the past, we never seem to fully learn that lesson? Anxiety, worry, and doubt seem…
Sovereignty… Three Undeniable Truths 5 Sep 20125 Sep 2012 There are three truths that Scripture makes very clear: We have free will: the freedom to choose to do whatever we want. God holds us responsible for our choices. God…