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Tag: relationship
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Not What We Expected
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.” – Isaiah 55:8-9 It doesn’t take much reading in the Bible to notice that God doesn’t do things in the way…
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Do You Have the Courage to be Real?
I’ve been on a personal journey of late. God has been showing me my inner life and I have to admit that it hasn’t been pretty. Father has shown me how fundamentally broken I am as a human being. I can totally relate to the apostle Paul in Romans 7. “For I do not understand…
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Should I Make a New Year’s Resolution?
As I write this, another year is in the books! This year has gone by fast. It hasn’t been a particularly easy year for my family but God has been faithful and I have grown a lot as a result. As the year comes to a close I naturally find myself evaluating the past year…
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Do you Love Jesus?
I just read a great post over at ModernEkklesia.com about Missions. Pastor Rodlie Ortiz makes a great point about how sharing Jesus isn’t about something we are forced to do but something that should come out of our love of Jesus. As Ortiz quoted Lesslie Newbigin, in his book The Gospel In A Pluralist Society,…
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Does God speak to people today?
In the Bible God calls his people to pray to him. One of the most radical teachings of Jesus was that we could pray to God as our father and not simply as our God. “In that day you will ask in my name, and I do not say to you that I will ask…
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Begin with the end in mind
The second habit in Stephen Covey book Seven Habits of Highly Effective People is ‘Begin with the end in mind.’ As we are at the start of a new year we naturally tend to take stock of what we’ve accomplished in the past year. We also naturally shift our attention to the new year and…
