BEGINNING OF LOVE
Thomas Merton (1915-1968) wrote, “The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not to twist them […]
Journals
THE WORK OF THE FOUNDER
Seth Godin writes, “At the congregation down the street, they’re doing things the way they’ve done them for the last few hundred years. Every week, […]
LEAVING FATHER AND MOTHER
There are two important times where scripture tell us to leave our father and mother. The first is marriage where we are told that that […]
STILL ON THE WAY
My own spiritual journey is based on a couple of tough positions I have had to form: First, was to believe the inspiration of the […]
A DIFFERENT PATTERN
Jacques Ellul (1912-1994) wrote, “Christians were never meant to be normal. We’ve always been holy troublemakers, we’ve always been creators of uncertainty, agents of dimension […]
THE BEAUTY OF HIS HOLINESS
Give to the LORD the glory due His name;Bring an offering, and come before Him.Oh, worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness! 1 Chronicles […]
THE LORD IS COMING
No one knows when the Lord is coming. We know that he came once and is still here with us. We ask often for him […]
CANNON IN A CANOE
The term ‘a cannon in a canoe’ (a large gun in a small boat) is used to describe someone with a large talent or giftedness […]
STAYING ROOTED
We are a very mobile society and as such it becomes more and more difficult to stay rooted in schools, churches, social connections and families. […]
DO IT AGAIN
GK Chesterton (1874-1936) one of my favorite authors wrote, “Because children have abounding vitality, because they are in spirit fierce and free, therefore they want […]