Light from Under the House

We, who were once dark and lost, are now bearers of His light and life.

Preston GillhamMay 10, 2018Faith, Forgiveness, Grace

Apology

You might see a blog from me that you've seen before, especially if you access my blog via Facebook or LinkedIn versus subscribing.

Preston GillhamAugust 26, 2015Friendship, Forgiveness, Effectiveness

Managing an Offense

I realized that pretending everything is okay when it is not is a lie.

Preston GillhamJuly 25, 2015Friendship, Forgiveness, Loss

Managing an Offense (2 of 2)

Every now and then, Father gets stuck on an idea and obsesses about it with me for a long time. Lately, every time I ask Him if He has any counsel for me, He has been saying the same thing: “Love, Preston.”

Preston GillhamJuly 24, 2015Friendship, Forgiveness, Loss

Managing an Offense (1 of 2)

My agnostic friend offered interesting counsel. Sitting by the fire with me, he said, “Preston, you have to embrace the security that must exist between you and your God and live there, untouchable as a person, regardless of what anyone might say about you.”

Preston GillhamJuly 22, 2015Forgiveness, Friendship, Loss

Marketing (unabridged)

Marketing—selling, convincing, etc.—is often shied away from in Christian circles. We feel like it is less than spiritual. But the reality is, the Scriptures exhort us to be marketers.

Preston GillhamApril 11, 2015Faith, Forgiveness, Spiritual Development

Marketing (2 of 2)

Your relationship with God is as secure as Jesus’ relationship is with God.

Preston GillhamApril 9, 2015Faith, Forgiveness, Spiritual Development

Marketing (1 of 2)

The approach of “buy this, right now” is pressured and fearful. It leaves little room for interaction and negotiation.

Preston GillhamApril 7, 2015Faith, Forgiveness, Spiritual Development

Finished

One word. Translated into three. Carrying the combined weight, genius, and remarkable life of Jesus Christ.

Preston GillhamApril 4, 2015Grace, Good News!, Forgiveness

Finished (2 of 2)

When Jesus said, “It is finished,” He declared to us a completed action. He referenced an event that was consummated, concluded, and now exists in a finished state.

Preston GillhamApril 2, 2015Grace, Good News!, Forgiveness