As I walked in the still, quiet air, I was delighted by God’s glory. It was one of those rare mornings that the moon and the sun were sharing the sky. The sky was beautiful, with blue/gray and pink hues. There were clouds sweeping around the sun, making a breathtaking…
Read moreHave you ever gotten to a place in life where it seems like nothing is happening for you? You look at life and as much as you look it simply seems as if you are not making any progress in certain areas. I’ve hit that wall a few times…
Read moreLuke 2:49-50 “Why were you searching for me? he asked. “Didn’t you know I had to be in my Father’s house?” But they [Mary and Joseph] did not understand what He was saying to them. Ministry is really hard. Even when things are not “ministry” I have a tough time…
Read moreWhat does it mean to be chosen by God? From Ezekiel 20, being chosen by God is an awesome thing, but it comes with a price. Throughout this chapter, I get a sense that God is very sad because despite all of the things He did for His chosen people, they…
Read moreI’ve been re-reading a book by Jay Adams, “From Forgiven to Forgiving” – a reminder that I read from time to time. I am reminded that forgiveness is a three-fold promise. When God forgives me, He has promised to never hold it against me – not to Him, not to…
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