I wonder when we finally see Jesus face to face with no darkness, completely exposed, free from deception, in all of His glory...is it possible to say "Jesus I overestimated you? You are not as good as I though you would be?" That may seem like a strange question but isn't that question in all our … Continue reading Weeds and Seeds
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The emerging Jesus seeds
Maybe you have heard the parable of the sower and the seed. It isn't long so I'll let you refresh your memory or see it for the first time: Luke 8:4 And when a great crowd was gathering and people from town after town came to him, he said in a parable, 5 “A sower went out … Continue reading The emerging Jesus seeds
“Just who do you think you are?”
You can probably imagine I get this question sometimes. When you step out in faith, when you really trust God and agree with His awesomeness, sometimes you will find opposition. Jesus said He came to bring peace but also divide. The love of God is God Himself. He doesn't give love or have the emotion … Continue reading “Just who do you think you are?”
Intimate Embrace
What can you say about the infinite goodness of God? Really, what can possibly be put into words that will even measure on the scale of God's amazing love and grace and mercy? Every good moment, every good expression, radiant glory pouring out on all the cosmos, the very energia of existence found in the … Continue reading Intimate Embrace
Regular Old Dirt
God molded a pile of dirt into the form of a man. He lovingly pinched and squeezed and pressed us into a shape that could receive His breath of life. Then He breathed life into us. Jesus did the same thing. He “molded” and “shaped” and “pinched” the men with Him until they were ready … Continue reading Regular Old Dirt