I Left The Dark Side
Most of my life as a Christian has been lived on the “dark side” of the cross. I was always waiting for the latter rain–the Holy Spirit–someday in the future, […]
Most of my life as a Christian has been lived on the “dark side” of the cross. I was always waiting for the latter rain–the Holy Spirit–someday in the future, […]
Jesus said, “. . . do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on” (Matthew […]
Trials are a direct answer to Jesus’ prayer for us in John 17:21; “That they ALL may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I in You; that […]
It takes some effort to shed–but there’s a shiny NEW YOU inside that old you. Patiently learn to express the new you– The Christian life is one of spiritual courage […]
Speaking from experience–25+ years of wreckage–God IS faithful and His love is there, surrounding me at all times. Best of all, He is the great healer and restorer. Out of […]
Maybe we’re trying too hard– So often we impair God’s designed influence, which He desires to exhibit through us, because of our own conscious efforts to be consistent and useful. […]
The difference between Jesus and any other “prophet” is this–he changed things. He wasn’t just a good man seeking to show us a better way–He IS the way. The way […]
It has come to my attention that I have had a real misunderstanding of what it means to “partake in the divine nature.” In my idealistic, romanticized, fantasy version of […]
With heat, we potentially send off a sweet savor and become yummy, warm, flexible, satisfying to the stomach and palate Christians OR burnt, nose singeing, pungent, hard and crispy, spit […]
My little guy has been feeling left out lately, so he got his portrait done today. He’s happy, even though it is only in black and white. In My Utmost […]