Grace Grace is necessary 29 Jan 201728 Jan 2017 A few years ago my daughter Maggie asked me if she could have an owl for a pet. "Owls don't make good pets Maggie," I said. "Yes they do," she…
Quotes It is true that…. 28 Jan 201727 Jan 2017 The question is, are we learning to love in the same way? You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I tell you,…
Grace Dealing with Guilt 28 Jan 201727 Jan 2017 One of the hardest things to deal with is the shame we feel when we really blow it. David is a great example of what I am talking about. He…
Forgiveness Forgiveness is mandatory? 25 Jan 2017 Well that depends. It depends on what you are saying is mandatory. Forgiveness is grace in its most costly and precious form. My favorite short definition for grace is "one-way…
Holiness… Love and holiness 23 Jan 201722 Jan 2017 I think we often confuse holiness with righteousness. I mean that is essentially the point behind saying that so-and-so is "holier-than-thou" right? Holiness includes righteousness but it is more than…
Family Prayers 20 Jan 2017 Hi all. Just got a call from Mandi that Anna tripped and fell down the stairs and broke her ankle. She is on her way to the ER as I…