Reading the amazing stories of Jesus in the Gospels, we often forget our role. We aren’t Jesus. We don’t work miracles. Remember your role.
Comfort in the Wilderness
We are guaranteed few things in life. One guarantees is wilderness moments. The great news is there can be comfort in the wilderness.
Obedience: The Unsexy Power Generator
The unsexy truth about Christianity is obedience. Obedience is what generates power in my life that changes the world for good.
The Secret You Never Knew About Your Faith
Here is a secret about your faith. Faith lives in doubt. Doubt is natural. It’s the unknown. Faith is stepping out into that doubt.
Genesis and the Lights of Christmas
The very first words of Genesis tell the pattern of human history. Those words remind us of why we love Christmas lights and a warm fireplace.
You’re not blind, but can you see?
There is a difference between having sight and being able to see. If you see Jesus for who he really is, there is only one option – worship.
How to Understand the Bible
The Christian bible is an ancient text written by dozens of people over thousands of years spanning multiple cultures and customs. It is deep and mysterious, yet you can understand the Bible. It is accessible to you and me. Here are 5 steps to begin.
Judah: A 180 degree change
the narrative shows Joseph and Judah’s lives paralleled. Just as Joseph was physically enslaved and imprisoned, Judah was emotionally and spiritually enslaved and imprisoned. As Joseph is finding freedom physically, so is Judah spiritually. As Joseph is working to save his family, so is Judah. As Joseph is finding redemption, so is Judah.
You Can’t Handle the Truth!
Truth From the beginning humans have wrestled with truth. What is true? How do we know it’s true? Why is it true? Is it true for everyone? Is it true for just me? In the garden, Eve is standing at the tree (right beside Adam, look it up). The snake questions the truth of God’s commands. Did […]
5 Principles to Find Freedom
The Year of FREEDOM! In 2011 I stumbled on what I now call my Word of the Year project. Basically, I chose one word I wanted to see happen in my life. Then I focused on that word for the entire year. That year changed my life. I chose the word FREEDOM. I dove deep […]
