Word of the Week – May 22, 2017 – Wild!
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font_size=”16″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] I stumbled upon a band this weekend: WorshipMob. Blew me away. I listened for an hour. I do not know much about them except that a couple out of Denver, Colorado wanted to gather worshipers together to create jams where the entire focus is […]
When Spiritual Beliefs Work
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font_size=”16″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] I had a fairly challenging night the other night at work. When I got home, I found myself wondering if I had done the right things—not because I had said or done anything wrong, but because the situation itself was so incredibly bizarre that […]
Word of the Week – May 16, 2017 – Let ME Transform You, Says The Lord
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font_size=”19″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] I am not asking you to change; I am asking you to let ME change you. It is MY Spirit who is the author of change in your life—anything else is behavior modification which doesn’t have lasting effect. Inner transformation is not a work […]
Engaging the Stars of Orion’s Belt
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font=”Times New Roman||||” text_font_size=”18″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] As someone who lives in the Northern Hemisphere, Orion is one of my favorite constellations—quite probably because it is super-easy to find and is visible much of the year from my location. I never expected what happened to me late one […]
Word of the Week – May 8, 2017 – Who Do You Say That You Are?
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font=”Times New Roman||||” text_font_size=”18″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] In Matthew 16:15 Jesus challenged his disciples with the question “Who do you say that I am?” I am sensing a challenge from the Lord this week, asking a similar but different question: Who do you say that YOU are? It […]
State Your Position
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font=”Times New Roman||||” text_font_size=”18″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” text_line_height=”1.8em”] In our Microwave-Ready Instant-Information society, it seems common for ministries to put up a Core Beliefs Statement. While it might be titled differently, this is essentially a list of beliefs and ideas that the ministry or group in question believes […]
Word of The Week – May 1, 2017 – The Words of My Mouth
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font_size=”22″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” text_font=”Times New Roman||||”] While speaking with a patient and family member last night, we got into a discussion about how we reap what we sow with our thoughts and words. I got to thinking about how Philippians 4:8-9 says, “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever […]
Sin Limits, Without Limits
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font_size=”17″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] As I was driving into work last night, I passed a bus with a sign on the side which said “Sin Limites”. For those of you who don’t speak Spanish it means “Without Limits”, but the first thing that struck me wasn’t the interpretation, […]
Word of the Week – 4-24-17 – Seek The Simple
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Sometimes in my rush to get things done, I have a tendency to over-complicate things. Of late I have had some time-sensitive projects that I am working to complete under the deadline, and this has caused no small amount of stress. This evening, as I […]
The Goodness in Resurrection
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] I have noticed that the Lord tends to talk to me a lot about resurrection and immortality when I am praying for the dead to resurrect. It shouldn’t be surprising, I suppose, as God is interested in teaching us in any and every situation, but […]