It’s not a new concept in Christendom. We have probably all been told this same phrase at some point in our faith walk. Or maybe you’re like me, and have it written on a card, hanging on your fridge.
But if you’re also anything like me, you often forget to … Read the rest
My heart has been heavy as of late.
The burdens of the world are weighing on my mind and heart, interrupting my sleep and clouding my emotions.
I’d venture to take a guess that you are probably in the same boat.
We can’t open an internet browser, visit social media … Read the rest
The definition of “holy”:
As defined by the dictionary: dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred.
As defined by Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible: (Greek word 40: hagios): Ascribed in this word and context primarily “in Scripture to its moral and spiritual significance, separated from sin … Read the rest
Where are you at today?
Oh, I’m not necessarily asking the “physical” question. Most of us are probably going to be saying the same thing: home.
Where are you at mentally? Physically? Spiritually?
I texted a friend this morning and told her I was: working on not worrying.
Yeah, much … Read the rest
We face an insidious danger.
And while it’s true, none of us will get out of this life alive, I don’t believe this is even the most potent danger we face today.
This danger is pervasive and seething in its deception. It cloaks itself as honorable and wears a convincing … Read the rest
I got a phone call last week. It’s one you never want to get. Even harder for the person on the end of the line to give.
A colleague I’ve had the pleasure of working with for the last few years was diagnosed with a very late, end stage cancer.
“What’s the most surprising thing you learned in your first year of marriage?”
The question was posed to me while I sat among friends around a large dinner table, laughing and celebrating the birthday of another dear friend.
The question momentarily took me back. Like those time-warp flashbacks in cartoons … Read the rest
For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Psalm 139: 13-14
We memorize this scripture.
Write it down and hang it in our bathrooms. Above the dresser. In the kitchen window, where the paper … Read the rest
Dear Reader,
If you have been a faithful reader of my blog, back when it was known as “Writing for Christ”, or if you’re a brand new visitor to my home on the web: welcome!
There has been much history up to this point. Five years of blogging, meeting … Read the rest
