Why didn't Eve call God into the discussion? Where was God in that story of fruit and trees and snakes? He was right there with Adam and in Adam and in Eve and with Eve. God breathed His life breath into each of them. So where was God? This is the deception that we still … Continue reading A better diet…Jesus
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Not a bully
God isn't a bully. When you see a statement like that you would agree, right? Of course God isn't a bully. Bullies are not nice. They take your lunch money. They use fear to get stuff from you. They torment you until you cry. They make your life a miserable existence of hiding and running … Continue reading Not a bully
Getting Stuck
Do you know the show "Monk?" I used to watch that show with my kids. This guy Monk was really OCD with some pretty strange phobias but he had this gift to "see." He could walk in a room and "see" exactly what happened, what was missing, what didn't belong, what was out-of-place and more. … Continue reading Getting Stuck
Abram and Sarai Petals
In the last post, "Zuzu's Petals," I used a familiar story to talk about how perspective is so important. When we see something or experience something we have an opinion, always. It is highly probable that what we think we know is only part of the story. Our minds will fill in the blanks based … Continue reading Abram and Sarai Petals
Spirit of Cain
1 John 3:12 We should not be like Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own deeds were evil and his brother's righteous. Ouch! What do we do with that? Remember we need to use our "mind of Christ." God is love. … Continue reading Spirit of Cain