There are some lessons in life that we can only learn by walking down the painful path before us. As creatures who prefer comfort, however, I think we are prone to missing a lot of these lessons. Why? Precisely because we are so obsessed with our own comforts that we will do everything possible to forgo Read more about Life, The Classroom[…]
Have you ever been there? Wondering if somehow God has forgotten you… somehow grown blind to your current set of circumstances and present suffering… misplaced your assignment… or even worse, given up on you? It can be a desperate and lonely place to find yourself. I know, because I find myself in one of those seasons. Read more about Forgotten by God?[…]
The step right in front of us. Sometimes that’s all we have to work with. And sometimes even that feels like more of a leap of faith than a firm-footed step of knowing. If you’re anything like me, you probably love it when the plans for your life seem to layout before you like a Read more about Steps Of Faith[…]
I’m in an interesting season of life. For the past few months I’ve found myself relating closely to Abraham, as found in the early parts of Genesis, in the Bible. In Genesis chapter 12 we read, as a part of God’s call on Abraham’s life, the call to get up and go. “GOD told Abram: “Leave Read more about Get Up, Go[…]
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. ~ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It’s easy to be light – in light places. It’s easy to love – in places already filled with love. But what happens when we are put in places – Read more about Light and Love[…]