Thoughts On Having A Consistent Sabbath Rest…
I have been working on a mini-Sabbath with God early in a particular morning–not to cause Him to love me more but to help me to love HIM more! Sometimes it is as… Continue reading
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Why Does God Allow Evil?…
Email From Middle School Parent: Have any suggestions on talking with kids about why bad things happen to good people? My [children] are really struggling with believing in a God that would… Continue reading
The Bible In 13 Words (Genesis 15:1)…
I love what Joanne just said about feeling unqualified or perhaps unprepared in some ways. This morning as I was driving to church, the sky was a beautiful deep grey and I thought… Continue reading
Connecting American Idioms (Sayings) With The Bible…
1. You rest your case? Jesus wants you to give Him EVERYTHING so you can have a real rest with Him. (Matthew 11:28-30 NLT) 2. Jesus will do more than “raise your eyebrows”—He… Continue reading
Don’t Give Up When Hard Times Show Up!
Roller Coasters Excitement, Nervousness, Fear, Anticipation, Exhiliration, Hope, Regret This is what I feel EVERY TIME I get on a roller coaster. Part of me wants to ride, and part of me doesn’t.… Continue reading
God’s Gear For Getting Through Grief (Psalm 13)…
Many of us are happy to see 2011 go. It was debilitating in many ways and at the very least, very difficult. For many of us, when we look forward as much as… Continue reading
Biblical Responsibilities of A Husband…
Ephesians 5 1. Be An Imitator of God In Your Friendship With Your Wife: that is, live a life of love/sacrifice to God and for your wife, from the marriage bed to helping… Continue reading
Sweet Quotes That Help Me Grow Closer To Jesus…
I will sing of Your mercy, that leads me through valleys of sorrow, to rivers of Joy…(“The Valley Song” by Jars of Clay) He comes down from the heights of absolute being into… Continue reading
Intriguing Thoughts From My Recent Time With God…
1. Jesus didn’t seem to systematically draw gridlines/utilize strategies around Judea, Samaria, and Galilee to physically heal, spiritually transform, and verbally teach as many people as possible during His three year public earthly… Continue reading
Words of Encouragement at the Funeral of A Teen Suicide…
Ephesians 3:16-19 I pray that out of His glorious riches He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. … Continue reading