A rather violent storm was moving into our area, and as it arrived, it matched the hurricane in my head and heart. I remained on the patio as Dianne sheltered in our interior bath and the tornado sirens sounded.
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To know Jesus is to know grace and truth. To encounter grace and truth is to encounter Jesus—and since Jesus is God incarnate, to know Jesus or encounter grace and truth is to know and engage with God.
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Here’s to my friend Linda, now departed, and the wonderful family she leaves behind, a family that has made me as much a member as if I were born into it.
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While you are going to work, making nutritious meals for the family, nurturing your friendships, and managing your stressed budget, entire armies of people are dedicated to foisting upon you the pettiness listed above.
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I don’t care what political stripe you have down your back, this heavy-handed behavior should absolutely horrify you!
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Why this is occurring is, to quote our web guy, “Confusing.”
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Now, you can hang your head in defeat or you can recognize that throughout Scripture there are two themes running along the scarlet thread of Jesus Christ’s Incarnation (Christmas) into human life
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I’ve written in an attempt to locate and touch your heart—and by touching your heart, help you identify it in order to more confidently convert Christian theory into daily practice.
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Every human system tells us we are not meant to fly. We are meant to shuffle through the dust from which we were made.
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Brother Jesus: I’m grateful that nothing can alter who I am and whose I am. But from this place of confidence, please give me your wherewithal to live and keep my wits about me. Amen.
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Our representative men and women serve us by showing us our need for God’s leadership. This is one reason Scripture instructs us to pray for those in authority. When we do so, we are using a representative of us to pray for ourselves.
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What you are asking is that the One who is love, would be love, in you and through you. This is a prayer your heavenly Father answers affirmatively every time you pray it.
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Voting is about power. This is why secure voting is consistently compromised by fraud. As the man said, “I vote often and repeatedly.”
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A relevant, vibrant, active faith must engage an informed political process while clearly understanding that hope is in Christ, confidence is in Christ, future is in Christ, past is in Christ, and today is in Christ.
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The more we embrace equity the more unequal our culture becomes. The more we point out diversity, the more divided we become. The more we champion inclusion, the more discriminating our culture becomes. The more we promote access, the more groups we cancel.
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Father God is unfazed. He knows. He understands. He is the one who makes wrongs right, defends the powerless, and cares for those whom He loves.
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The lack of agenda meant I had time for my soul to fully work its way through its considerations, its contemplations, its questions—its ruminations.
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I’m going to step away from my keyboard for August and lie as still as I can and see if inaction helps it get cooler.
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Within every person there is a sucking sound that only God can supply without being sucked-in.
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Quibble with the margin of error in this study and you play the fool. A statistical significance of seven-to-ninety times greater is astounding.
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