At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived and enslaved by all kinds of passions and pleasures. Titus 3:3 NIV Reflecting on a conversation about forgiveness… and the words spoken about not feeling forgiven… I process the truth about sin… You and I have been lied to. We have been deceived. … I want…… Continue reading forgiven..
And the vessel he was making of clay was spoiled in the potter’s hand, and he reworked it into another vessel, as it seemed good to the potter to do. Jeremiah 18:4 ESV As the potter with the clay… God the Father is with those He created… When things go wrong… He goes to work……… Continue reading His pressing…
Whom have I in heaven but you? And there is nothing on earth that I desire besides you. Psalm 73:25 ESV The psalmist’s prayer to God… some may say he’s sounding a bit unbalanced… a little too far gone when it comes to his relationship with God… After all… the world… even the ad on…… Continue reading holy unbalanced…
So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” John 8:31-32 ESV Counting calories… for the first time in several months… I consider the truth that frees… And what does…… Continue reading truth that frees…
Imagining gets me into trouble… A well know researcher… Dr. Brene Brown… recognized how we are created for story… When we have part of a story… we can’t help but fill in the blanks… The problem is… we fill in the blanks with assumptions based on our own imagining… which are generally false… This is…… Continue reading imagining…
Good Friday… part two… what He suffered for you… And immediately, while He was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, with a great multitude with swords and clubs, came from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders. Now His betrayer had given them a signal saying, “Whoever I kiss, He is the…… Continue reading betrayed… beaten… crucified… buried… (part 2)
I wonder how we miss the Truth…?He alone… the One True God…?there is no other…?We constantly allow others to lord over us… people in general…fear of man… greater than fear of the Lord…afraid to say… He is the only Way… the Only God…How do we mistake what’s natural… given at birth…?for what’s supernatural… received at…… Continue reading wondering why… we so often miss the Truth…
The enemy…he crouches at the door of life…with lies…Lies making small things seem big…and big things seem small…A little white lie…knowing you’re given too much change…or undercharged… and you justify the mistake…They make lots of money… they’ve overcharged me plenty I’m sure…But an accidental misstep…leading to a spill…a reason to berate… and begrudge…A fetus becomes simply…… Continue reading crouching lies…
