Grace… “With Friends Like You Who Needs Enemies?” 31 Jul 2016 When we read the story of Job we often think Satan's attacks on Job centered around the loss of his money, possessions, children, and health. Upon further reflection I would…
What I've Been Learning Lessons from 1 Kings 13 4 May 2016 While they were sitting at the table, the word of the LORD came to the old prophet who had brought him back. He cried out to the man of God…
Prayer God’s Gracious Invitation (A Prayer). 3 Jan 2016 Father, You know our hearts and minds. You know how sinful and selfish we have been, both publically and privately. Yet You all to us in Isaiah 1:18 (NIV), "Come…
Prayer Christmas Grace (A Prayer) 13 Dec 2015 Gracious Father, We are so prone to run down the wrong path, to listen to the wrong voice, to act on the wrong motives. And we are no less prone…
Prayer We Come Before You (A Sunday Morning Prayer) 6 Dec 2015 Father, We come before You in awe and wonder. For we can see that Your power is limitless, Your wisdom far beyond our reach, Your righteousness is faultless, and Your…
Grace… Who Is In the Center? 25 Oct 201525 Oct 2015 It took Solomon thirteen years, however, to complete the construction of his palace (1 Kings 7:1, NIV). 1 Kings 6 records the work that Solomon had done regarding the building…
Sin Which Is It: Nature or Nurture? 22 Oct 201522 Oct 2015 I have been following a discussion Michelle has had going on about gun control. Michelle has done a lot of homework on that topic, and her blog seems to be…
What I've Been Learning Grace at the High Place 7 Oct 20157 Oct 2015 Solomon showed his love for the LORD by walking according to the instructions given him by his father David, except that he offered sacrifices and burned incense on the high…
Discipleship It is the Nature of Springs to Flow Outward 6 Sep 20157 Sep 2015 The account of Jesus and the Samaritan woman at Jacob's well in John 4:1-42 is one a profound and rich passage, and one that is even more illuminating when the…
Discipleship Bad Rap 14 Apr 201514 Apr 2015 One of my girls' favorite songs is Bad Rap by Steve Taylor. Bad Rap is a very intentional bad rap about the "bad rap" that Christians have in the eyes…
Learning To Be Full Of Grace And Truth. 