“I see,” I said. I thought back to some earlier lessons that God had been teaching me throughout the week. I would get up and sigh. I would ache and grunt. I would stretch and roll my eyes. He told me that I shouldn’t trade my peace for an inner struggle that was only worth …
So I went to see Son of God in the movie theater. I prayed for the Bible to come alive and for it to be fun to watch. It was awesome because it spoke of God, but it wasn’t fun in the light-hearted, traditional sense of the word. The critics said the movie was boring. …
Prayers are like wishes, Like soft spoken kisses, Summons from a faraway land. I am here, but away, I am gone, but I stay, Here near your throne of command. Though distressed and afraid, Be my thoughts not dismayed, For God’s voice is so very near. Though mighty storms clash, Into white, cindery ash, My …
It was forty-five minutes until the end of my scripture/nature show. Maybe that’s why it was significant. Without a second thought I blurted out, “My life!” I thought again… “When I die I’m going to heaven where I’ll spend an eternity with you… I guess forty-five minutes wouldn’t be a biggie next to that.” I …
If control tends to be an issue in our lives, we often feel out of control ourselves. We can be judgemental of others about how they handle things, such as their kids, or their job, or their finances. So in the same measure, we won’t be able to feel like we can handle things either. …
God is the reason behind all honor and humility, and because of the LORD goodness exists… But it’s almost like God doesn’t mind sharing living honor to a people that really don’t deserve credit for the good they’ve done, as long as they give glory to Him. In a way, we are the unpresentable ones; …
Many times in my life God has spoken to me; sometimes in ways I do not immediately perceive as Him. Although God can get our attention, I have found that many times, we need to show God that we are actively listening to Him. The name for this blog gets its story from a particular …
