WHEN WE GET TO HEAVEN
I was raised in a church that sang a lot of old hymns (from the 1800-1900’s) as well as a lot of Southern Gospel Quartet […]
August 2018
TESTED BY PRAISE
The Book of Proverbs states, “The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and a man is tested by his praise.” Another […]
EXTREME GRACE
When we pretend to pray, God pretends to listen. When we pretend to give,God pretends to receive. When we pretend to fast,God pretends to honor […]
ON HAPPINESS
C.S. Lewis (1898-1963) wrote in his classic little book ‘Mere Christianity,’ “What Satan put into the heads of our remote ancestors was the idea that […]
PLEASE TELL ME
In the Book of the Acts of the Apostles we read the story of the Spirit of the Lord telling Phillip to go to the […]
THREE DESIRES
I have these three desires:To have companions. The word ‘companion’ (Latin) means to break bread together. I desire to have those in my life that […]
BEING WITH JESUS
Adding to yesterday’s No Screen Day is this by Dallas Willard (1935-2013): Being With Jesus“But if I am to be someone’s apprentice, there is one […]
NO SCREEN DAY
Thought… December 2017. We need to have a NO SCREEN DAY.This seemed like a simple thought at first but then I got to thinking about […]
FAITH DAYS
The definition of faith is often referenced to Hebrews 11:1: “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” This […]
THE CHANGE
For real change to happen we have to change ourselves, or have God change us. Either way, we are changed, but with God we are […]