
Silence is Golden
In a previous post I mentioned that our family has been tried by the fire of spiritual warfare. So I won't revisit details here, except...

Surrender
I am contemplating the deception that Holiness is grimness. ... "to many of us, holy people look as if they have been steeped in vinegar...

Dangerous
Sometimes we act like God has no backbone. We carry silent brooding that WE would show up Captain America style in this crazy world, and...

Submission
Your "will" was made to do one thing--submit to God. A little startling for this generation to accept. Modern influencers want to be...

Fed and Fit
If you are looking for delicious and simple inspiration in the kitchen this weekend, check out Cassy Joy with Fed and Fit. I haven't...

Saved But By Fire
It doesn't seem to be theologically popular anymore to believe that God can speak in a still small voice. But I was taught young to sit...

Uprising
We want the luxury of a smooth life; and we want upgrades along the way. We avoid reading the one instruction manual that came from God...

Brick Love
Mister did a remodel of our kitchen this past year. I was hankering for an old fashion brick wall. So he backsplashed our cabinets with...

Unshackled
It was just supposed to be a casual review of Psalm 23. But for the first time in my life I read this Psalm like the journey of Christian...

Sexuality
My children realize the world is obsessed with sex. So we strategize together on how to survive this war against our mind and bodies....

Discipleship
My oldest son is working through a bible study called "Story: God's Story, My Story". A wonderful publication by Mariner's Church as...

Imagine
If you have never consecrated your imagination to the Lord, begin today. Your imagination is an active part of your thought process. And...

Invisible
I kneel beside my bed. I picture in my mind, reaching out to take the scroll of the Spirit which He delivers in the dawn. News of His...

Trapped
It is nothing short of thrilling when Joseph rises from imprisonment to become Ruler of Egypt. We dance before the Lord with abandonment...

Rest
O Soul, keep silence on the mount of God, Though cares and needs throb around you like the sea. From prayer, petitions, and desires...

Marriage
Forgiveness is romantic. "Trying again" is sexy. Hollywood makes a fortune getting you to watch strangers forgive and make up. And you...

Faithful
Are we maturing to a place where we can trust God's silence? Must He continually woo us like a new lover? Or can He be across the room,...

Uninterested Readers
Even the most uninterested reader in your home can learn to believe they love books. If we are patient to explore quotes, quips,...

Truth
A smooth life is not the definition of God's love for you. You were born on a battlefield. Tell yourself that truth. Look forward to...







