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“We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair…” 2 Corinthians 4:8 Have you ever just plain had it?  My mom used to put her hand… Continue Reading Breaking Point

“Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called”. 1 Timothy 6:12 John Eldredge writes in his book, Desire, “We must fight the forces… Continue Reading The Destination is Worth the Journey

“Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is good?” 1 Peter 3:13 Wait a minute. Is Peter asking a rhetorical question here? Is he presenting… Continue Reading A Reason for the Persecution Season

“The deadened soul requires a greater and greater level of stimulation to arouse it. This is, of course, the downward spiral of any addiction… Just look at the progression of… Continue Reading Downward Spiral

“I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.” Ezekiel 36:26… Continue Reading A Stony Hart, Part 2

It is the one and only time I had a vision. The remarks of a fellow churchgoer had hurt me deeply, and I found myself resentful and trying to avoid… Continue Reading A Stony Heart, Part 1

“Now then, stand still and see this great thing the LORD is about to do before your eyes!” 1 Samuel 12:16 Evening campfires have all sorts of great expectations and… Continue Reading Campfires When Camping

When camping in the mountains one of the most amazing things is about an hour after the sun goes down. Because there are no streetlights, buildings with lights, or car… Continue Reading After Dark When Camping

“And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.”  Romans 8:28 Take… Continue Reading Disagreeing Well (Part 4 of 4)

“Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position. Do not be conceited.” Romans 12:16 Take # 3 –… Continue Reading Disagreeing Well (Part 3 of 4)

“Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. And so do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas and Luke, my fellow workers.” Philemon 1:23-24 2 Timothy 4:11 “Get Mark and bring… Continue Reading Disagreeing Well (Part 2of 4)

“Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark, with them, but Paul did not think it wise to take him, because he had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not… Continue Reading Disagreeing Well (Part 1 of 4)