I once heard this story by Andrian Rogers. He was a great preacher from Memphis who could really bring a message. He told a story about a trip he took to Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. There are a lot of really smart people at JSC. Adrian met a PhD physicist and struck up a conversation. … Continue reading Willing to Trust
Category: Surrender
Suppress or Surrender?
Here is a famous quote: "It depends on what the meaning of the word 'is' is. What a word means can be very different from how it is used or perceived. What if our perception of God is influenced by our understanding of language? That is a silly question, right? Of course our perception is … Continue reading Suppress or Surrender?
The Meaning of the Word “ME”
Matthew 11:29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.(KJV) I am reading a book by Andrew Murray called "Humility." It is an awesome read and I recommend it to everyone. I see this verse in the text and … Continue reading The Meaning of the Word “ME”
Jumbo Shrimp
Ever notice that God seems to like paradoxes? You know all the references like first and last, die to live, humbled and exalted...you get the idea. The crazy thing is it may not make sense from a worldly perspective but absolutely makes sense from God's perspective. It has everything to do with our relationship with … Continue reading Jumbo Shrimp
Believing Bridge
Do you ever feel like who you are is not who you want to be? It is like you are living in one reality and looking at another across a great divide. People will say "I do this but know I should be doing this." It is an identity problem. In our carnal thinking we … Continue reading Believing Bridge