God has not left us in the dark when it comes to his will for us. I get it, we all want to know the big stuff, but his will for us in the mundane day to day is just as important.
A prayer for you – Be thankful
Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise! -Psalm 100:4 How awesome it is that our God is not some distant force that sometimes lets us know that we better watch out. Nope, instead he has made himself known to us, and because of Jesus Christ we can come into his presence with... Continue Reading →
Be a Bartimaeus
What can we learn today from a blind guy who shouted louder than those who tried to silence him and who lived over 2000 years ago?...
A prayer for you this week – Keep in step
You may not feel very alive right at this moment or you may even feel far from Christ. Come back, make that choice to believe the truth which has been presented to you in his word. Not only are you alive with Christ, you have been called free.
Facing our nebuchadnezzar’s with confidence.
Do you find yourself reacting or responding when there is a crisis, and when it's all over, do you remember to stop and thank God before doing anything else? A couple of questions that come out of chapter two of the book of Daniel. Nebuchadnezzar had been having some crazy dreams. Not from eating too... Continue Reading →
Stories that never get old
Each Christian has a story of how Christ called them, and that testimony is unique to who we are and our journey. Regardless of how loud or quiet God chose to step into our lives one thing is for sure, Our conversion stories are an important part of our faith journey.
The cost of Bystanders
In my last post I wrote about the need for Christians to commit differently. I suggested that 2 big problems in the church today were people overcommitting and committing to the wrong things. While programs, ministries and being intentional in what we invest in are important, I believe walking closer to Jesus should be an... Continue Reading →
Reminded – Know, Grow & Go
The first week of this new year is already about to say goodbye and I am once again reminded that time does not stand and wait for us to catch up. More than ever before my desire is to not waste this gift that has been given to me. Psalm 90:12 Teach us to number... Continue Reading →
Be quick to shut up
How do you find yourself engaging in conflict? Please take some time to really reflect on that question. I believe that many of us who profess to follow Jesus do not reflect him when it comes to how we conduct ourselves behind closed doors when its time to work through conflict.
Living in the waiting
Do many Christians actually live in the time before the next chapter of their life, or do we just survive? Do we see this as a chance to grow and learn, or are we to busy trying to be God?