Waiting on God Series Introduction

Do you enjoy waiting? Probably not if your honest! My least favorite places to go--the doctor's office, and DMV usually involve a long wait. Might there be a purpose in God having us wait? Do you think that it is possible that God has a purpose and plan in our times of waiting on Him?Continue reading "Waiting on God Series Introduction"

Following Jesus: Counting the Cost of Discipleship

Summary: The third article in the "Not a Fan" series reflects on Matthew the Tax Collector's call by Jesus. Kyle Idleman's book "Not a Fan". I emphasize the high cost of following Jesus and the need to prioritize Him above all else. The Rich Young Ruler's story illustrates the challenge of giving up everything to follow Christ, highlighting the importance of honesty and true repentance. The post concludes with personal reflection questions and words of encouragement.

God’s Amazing Grace: Made Anew

Paul in Romans teaches that all humans have a sinful nature that wars against God and others. One of the most beautiful truths of Christianity is the transforming power of God's grace! Have you ever wondered why some of Jesus' teaching(s) in the Gospels seem hard if not impossible to live out? Today's thoughts comeContinue reading "God’s Amazing Grace: Made Anew"

The Servant’s Proper Relationship with God

What is our chief purpose in life? What is the ultimate meaning behind all that we should be and do with the finite years God graciously provides? Oswald Chambers gives us several things to consider in our relationship with God. Join me as I consider: usefulness or relationship, the Joy of Christ, and a lifeContinue reading "The Servant’s Proper Relationship with God"