Inspirational
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Missing The Point – On Purpose
Sometimes we miss the point of Christianity, God, the Bible, and what God calls us to be. And sometimes we do it on purpose to keep from having to face things we’d rather not change, or fix attitudes and beliefs we’d rather God not challenge. Continue reading
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Life Is an Echo
I often wondered if all this peace and good I scatter as I go through life really has any impact. But I’ve learned just as one person in a work place can make it miserable for everyone else, one person who spreads joy can have the opposite effect. Continue reading
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Life’s Symbol
A scientist’s statement about the Bible’s science being dependable sent me down a whole new line of thought. He found Lev. 17:11 to be confirmation for his search. “The life of a creature is in its blood.” And we know it as symbolic and reality today. Continue reading
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Beyond Ritual
Are rituals boring? Have no meaning? Every wonder why? I realized the rituals weren’t to blame. I’m the one who needs to rediscover the richness of the things around me. Continue reading
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You Meant Me Harm
Our world plans to tear down religon, and as a result my faith sometimes falters. Like Joseph, when his brothers planned to harm, I learn God has other plans. I don’t have to be afraid. Continue reading
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Keep Believing
In spite of everything around us, God has a message… Keep Believing. Continue reading
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The Hermit Within
So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. 1 Corinthians 10:31 And this includes things you do for youself and by yourself to refresh your spirit. I’ve had a struggle with my “inner hermit,” thinking everything I did had to directly benefit someone. It’s been… Continue reading
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How Far Does Christmas Go?
Christmas is much more than a sweet, wonderful story. It has and provides real power! Continue reading
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Expectations
What do you do when you goof and don’t get it quite right? I’m an expert at this….Here’s my prayer. Continue reading
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You Knew, But You
You knew all this, yet you… how much like our lives. Sometimes how we treat each other, or how we act ignores what we say we believe about God. A study of Daniel 5:22. Continue reading
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