Prayer What Would Happen… 5 Aug 2016 "God, please be with me today." Have you ever asked God for that? I certainly have. It is a good request. But here is an interesting question: is it necessary?…
Quotes… Yup 4 Aug 2016 Contentment is not about not wanting what you don't have. It is being truly humble and thankful to God for all that you do have whether or not you get…
Going Deeper… The Problem of Assuming the Worst 2 Aug 2016 Oh, that I might have my request, that God would grant what I hope for, that God would be willing to crush me, to let loose his hand and cut…
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…
Prayer… Want to improve your prayer life? 26 Jul 201626 Jul 2016 "So long as we cling to the notion that we are ultimately each in charge of our own life we do not really need God and we will not really…
Faith… Learning Contentment 24 Jul 2016 As many of you regular readers know, I have been learning that in life God teaches us 2 lessons: You are not enough. In Jesus you will always have enough.…
A Tale of Three Women… “But I trust in Your unfailing love…for You have been good to me.” 22 Jul 2016 But I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation. I will sing the LORD's praise, for he has been good to me. Psalms 13:5-6, NIV. My…
Grace Grace Should Not Be Just an Abstract Idea 3 Jul 2016 When we read about Jesus forgiving the "woman who lived a sinful life" (that's code for irreligious, obviously immoral, and likely sexually promiscuous), applaud her boldness in coming to Jesus,…