Grace is such a mystery … that precious gift of something we cannot earn and don’t deserve. Given freely by a perfect and holy God … free but not cheap. A high price was paid for the grace I’ve been given … the highest possible price. Sometimes, though, people don’t […]
How’s Your Mouth?
Have you ever studied the book of Judges? It’s a great little book and I used a wonderful Bible study a year or so ago called “Java with the Judges” to go through it. I highly recommend that study. {This is not a review of that study just wanted to […]
What’s the Use?
“What is the use of prayer if at the very moment of prayer we have so little confidence in God that we are busy planning our own kind of answer to our prayer?” ~ Thomas Merton Ouch! Did that pierce anyone but me?
some thoughts on prayer
I had the honor of spending some time yesterday morning with a sweet young lady who has been struggling lately … dealing with a lot of stuff. In the course of our conversation, I asked her about her prayer life and she said, “I don’t know how to pray.” Not […]
It’s Just Like God …
… to make a beautiful sunrise when I think I can’t stand another morning of gray skies. … to give me a good night’s sleep when I am utterly exhausted to my core. … to speak peace to me through His Word when my world seems out of control. … […]
Learning to Trust God
“You need to understand that this is a life-threatening illness.” “I’m sorry but removing the spleen has not brought the result we hoped.” “There have been two bleeds on the brain.” “Get a room in ICU. STAT!” “We’ll know more in the next six hours.” “He is on life support. […]
