Have you ever come across a word in the Bible that you really didn't understand?  Then you find out it is a really popular word that believers like to use.  Now you are in one of those awkward places where you are using a word a lot, nodding your head up and down in agreement … Continue reading Fun with Words

I really believe that the beginning and end of all our issues regarding sin and separation from God are found in the selfish side of self. The Adam family had everything they needed. They were completely dependent on God but still put in the dominion role of governing the Earth. That is pretty cool if … Continue reading What makes you uniquely you?

So I had a thought about how much God loves us and our expectations. If God loves us so much and I know He does (still I want a greater awareness of His love in Jesus name) then every opportunity for provision is an opportunity for Him to provide. Every opportunity for us to be … Continue reading Certain Expectation

God is love. Love gives life. Self is death. Selfish cannot bring life or love. Selfish only wants. Love only gives. God's love is out of His goodness. Goodness, when it grows to completeness, is the love of God. God's goodness makes possible His love. Love is born out of God's goodness. If you can't … Continue reading Paintbrush

I talk about surrender all the time. It's because I believe it is so fundamental to the believer' s walk. To be a follower we need not be distracted by stuff. The most distracting stuff is the stuff of self. I read an interesting metaphor the other day. It was by Andrew Murray. He said … Continue reading Surrendered to Love