Not ready yet
You may want more now. You may say “God! I can do more! I’m better than this!” The truth is you may not be ready for that place or that...
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Jesus Prayed
I was thinking about this… weird right? I mean if Jesus was God why would he ever need to pray? Wouldn't that be like talking to...
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Booster Shot
Being a Christian can be “inconvenient“, it is more than a booster shot of good vibes every Sunday. More than an ‘I went to church this...
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Being Normal
What is normal? Who defines it? Is it better to be considered different or abnormal? The Oxford dictionary states normal is :...
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Frustration
There is are moments in John 8 when I can actually hear the frustration in Jesus voice as I read the scripture. Jesus is trying to...
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God is not a stalker
To illustrate this point I am going to use a passage from the book Stealing from God by Frank Turek. I asked the ladies if they ever had...
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Honor Authority
(Such a great word in the You Version lesson on 1 Peter 2) For God’s Sake We all love authority...when we’re the one in charge. But what...
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I must become less
During my personal Bible study tonight, a moment in the story of John jumped off the page at me. To set the story, “After this, Jesus...
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One Solitary Life
Here an amazing poem, capturing the awesomeness of Jesus life: He was born in an obscure village, The child of a peasant woman. He grew...
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Do not set up camp
There will be times in the Christian walk where we are at a low. There are times when prayers aren’t answered quickly or in the way we...
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