I recently had an opportunity to speak at a Chapel service in a State Penitentiary. It is something I have truly begun to love to do. The topic was a something that I think American Christianity is really struggling with as a whole right now. It all started with someone quoting Romans 10:9 “ If… Read More »
Living like Mary instead of Martha
But the Lord said to her, “My dear Martha, you are worried and upset over all these details! There is only one thing worth being concerned about. Mary has discovered it, and it will not be taken away from her.” Luke 10:41-42 My life is a lot like Martha… This week especially has been… Read More »
Fix It!
I am a Fixer. I am just beginning to truly understand this part of me. I am also beginning to realize that this is a blessing, which as with all blessings can become a curse. That part is up to me. As a Fixer I see the world in a certain way. Everything is a… Read More »
Jesus Makes a Mess
Jesus pretty much made a mess from the time He was conceived on this earth. From the very beginning Jesus’ life was challenging to the status quo, and made things dicey for all that were involved with Him. He was conceived by the Holy Spirit and a young woman, named Mary. Mary was betrothed to… Read More »
God-Good-Growth
There has been a battle going on in my life since the moment that I accepted Jesus as my Savior. It a battle of phases, it is the battle over my Salvation, but mostly about the Salvation of others. For me it went something like this… Becoming aware that God existed, understanding that God is… Read More »
Paul and Me, Me and Paul
My life as of late feels a lot like I imagine Paul’s life being. I am surrounded by all of these miraculous things. However, I am also plagued by thorns, conflict, opposition and hardships. On one hand the last few weeks have been full of amazing and miraculous events, but a door may be… Read More »
Where is the Power?
Recently I talked to a pastor friend, and shared with him about the realization that God was calling me back to serve Him. His response was wondering if I had ever thought about going to Seminary. I have been asked that question many times, and again it made me think about where we are in… Read More »
New Life!
This was my journal entry this morning. Father, I want to live the life of faith and extraordinary life in You! I want to step out of the mundane and see the life of the Apostles. I want to truly become one of your Disciples and to walk with you in the supernatural way that… Read More »
Living by Faith
Have you ever spent much time meditating on what faith really is, and what it means to have it? Do you know when you are walking by faith or the amount of faith in your life? Do you have faith as small as a Mustard seed? Jesus said that if I had faith as small… Read More »