Monthly Archive: November, 2013

What God Has Been Teaching Me Lately XVII…

Greetings My Friends~ As a humble pilgrim following Jesus through the rainforests and deserts of this earthly life, I would like to humbly share some of what God has been bubbling up in… Continue reading

Preparing for Christmas IV: A Journey Through Malachi (2:10-16)

Malachi 2:10-16 (NIV) Breaking Covenant Through Divorce 10 Do we not all have one Father? Did not one God create us? Why do we profane the covenant of our ancestors by being unfaithful to… Continue reading

What Jesus Offers…

Many of us unwittingly think that God is tight-fisted, that He is unwilling to share with us and that even when He does so He is grumpy/cranky/reluctant about it. In fact, that was… Continue reading

Characteristics of Real Men and Real Women

WHY DOES THIS MATTER? Because life is hard and you will eventually face difficult situations that require authentic/genuine manhood and womanhood–generics and counterfeits will not do (like a styrofoam crutch, a paper-mache boat,… Continue reading

Even If…

“If we are thrown into the blazing furnace,  the God we serve is able to deliver us from it,  and he will deliver us from your majesty’s hand.    But even if He does… Continue reading

Sometimes God…

-gently embraces us as a parent does a feverish child -firmly strikes us as a parent does to the back of a choking toddler -painstakingly spoon-feeds us as a parent does a helpless… Continue reading

Jesus’ Lineage Proves He Will Accept ANYONE Into His Family…

Loved ones, there are SO MANY people in this world who have not accepted/received Jesus as their Savior because they believe He would never love them in view of the sins they have… Continue reading

Books I’ve Read With My Children…

  Below is a hopefully helpful list of books that God has blessed me to read with my children ages 6-11. I am only including novels/chapter books for this list. May the LORD… Continue reading

Preparing For Christmas III: A Journey Through Malachi (2:1-9)

(please click HERE for Malachi 2:1-9) God focuses on Levitical priests in Malachi 2:1-9. Nevertheless, that passage still has much to say to us who have received Jesus as our Savior because WE… Continue reading

God Is…

God reveals Himself in the Bible through His names… His names reveal aspects of His glorious character/personality like facets reveal the brilliance of a diamond… God is: Elohim…He started/shapes me; El Elyon…He secures… Continue reading