Perfected in weakness
“But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Read More …
Category: Scripture Response
The Holy Bible is unlike any other book. In short, because it’s more than just a book, it is the inspired words of God which do more than just sitting on a page. I have read a piece of text and then years later read the same piece of text again and I learn something new. Let us reflect on His word together.
Garbage in, garbage out
“Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.”Proverbs 4:23 ESVhttps://www.bible.com/59/pro.4.23.esv In the Spring of 1999 my father passed away. Shortly after this, I started listening to the local Christian Read More …
Pushing back
www.bible.com/bible/59/jhn.1.5.esv When you walk into a dark room and flip on the light switch, light immediately floods the room. There’s no delay, there’s no struggle for the light to push against the dark … the Read More …
God given
www.bible.com/stories/660 Have you ever looked back and wondered how you made it through something that seems impossible? From one side of the struggle, it seems impossible to make it through the loss of a parent Read More …
A good Father
“As a father shows compassion to his children, so the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him.”Psalm 103:13 ESVhttps://www.bible.com/59/psa.103.13.esv Father, the word itself invokes different images and emotions for different people. Indeed the same Read More …
Shelter
The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him. Nahum 1:7 ESV Today’s verse comes from a small book in the Old Testament, one of the Minor Read More …
Suffering for the faith
Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in that name. 1st Peter 4:16 ESV Living in the country that we do it would be difficult to say that Read More …
Reprogram
www.bible.com/59/php.4.8.esv If you’re familiar with the Enneagram stuff then I’m a 6. In the most simple of terms it means I’m a worst case scenario kind of person. There’s more to it than that but Read More …
Another reason
www.bible.com/59/2co.1.3-4.esv I spent quite a while speaking to my bride this morning about recent events. One thing that kept coming up is how I compare myself to others. The takeaway from this conversation was how Read More …
Truth with grace
www.bible.com/59/col.4.6.esv I don’t want to think about the number of times I’ve been more focused on being right than speaking with grace. I recently have been on a kick of watching and listening to certain Read More …