GOOD DAYS AND BAD DAYS
Jerry Bridges (1929-2016) author and a leader of The Navigators (a discipleship organization) wrote: “Your worst day is never so bad that you are beyond […]
Journals
SUFFERING AND JOY
As a child I was taught that following Christ is difficult, full of tribulation, suffering, scratching and clawing and barely making it…if we make it. […]
GETTING OUR ACT TOGETHER
I don’t believe the ‘act’ will get together until we get ourselves together. The act can’t change until we do. It is getting us together […]
PAPER TOWEL CHURCH
I was recently reading some of my personal journal notes and found this one from April 2023 called the Paper Towel Church. It was a […]
KICK START PRAYER
What a Kick Start Prayer for the people at Colossae from Paul’s letter to them. I have cut them out in lines to try and […]
ILLEGAL FORMATION
Those familiar with football (American football, real football) are perhaps also aware of an infraction called Illegal Formation. It is when the players are lined […]
THE LAID-DOWN LIFE
The Laid-Down Life is a phrase used in the New Testament to simply mean, ‘I would/will give my life’ or ‘I would die for you.’ […]
TALKING ANIMALS
There are many talking animals on TV, media and Internet. They all seem to want to sell me something. A gopher talked to me about […]
THE PRESENT ONE
It has taken me some time to try and understand some basic things about the ‘presence’ of the Lord. Of course it has been many […]
TO THE RIVER
“There is a mystery about rivers that draws us to them, for they rise from hidden places and travel by routes that are not always […]