Tag: Jesus

Saying YES LORD to the Tension

Tension I’ve been thinking this week about different points in my life when there’s been tension.  Sometimes it’s tension in a relationship and that’s hard when there’s a conflict in…



Speak, Lord

Does God speak? Can you hear the voice of God? “Your prayer must be turned inwards, not towards a God of Heaven nor towards a God far off, but towards…



Saying, “Yes, Lord!” in Adversity

Swift Transition Time is filled with swift transitionNaught of earth unmoved can standBuild your hopes on things eternalHold to God’s unchanging handHold To God’s Unchanging Hand // words by Jennie…



3 Ways to Say “Yes, Lord!” in Your Daily Life

Yes, Lord! In Isaiah 26.8 we find these incredible words spoken by the prophet of God to the people of God living in an incredible dark and difficult time in…



Friendship with God

A Friend of God? Klaus Issler once wrote a book he entitled, “Wasting Time with God.”  I love that title.  I love it because if you think about it, we…



Forgiveness

Falsely Accused Forgiveness. Last year I heard the story of Jonathan Irons.  He had been convicted of a burglary and shooting and sentenced to 50 years in prison.  There was…



The Good News about a Sovereign God

Hard Questions Sovereign? How do you reconcile what you believe to be true about God with the problems you see in the world around you? Here’s how most people ask…



Selah: Rest, Reflect, Remember

Selah & Restoring Life’s Balance When was the last time you intentionally slowed down long enough for your soul to catch up to your body? In his book, The Ruthless…



Encourage One Another

Are you feeling encouraged? When was the last time you felt really encouraged by someone? I’ve written before about the 5 different Love Languages.  There’s… Words of AffirmationActs of ServiceReceiving…



OneAnothering: Serve One Another in Love

A Consumeristic World A few weeks ago my parents were in town and so my wife and I were able to go out on a date night.  Here’s how you…