Today as I was reading today’s suggested readings, the passage from 1 Samuel really jumped out to me. Listen to what we are told today in 1 Samuel 5: 1-5: 1 When the Philistines captured the ark of God, they brought … Continue reading
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More Than Enough
Sometimes it is tempting to wonder if Jesus is aware of, or cares about our needs. We are just here in the world, holding on in the midst of the swirl of life. Does Jesus know? Does Jesus care? Do … Continue reading
Don’t Look Back
Today’s reading from Jeremiah had a pass that just struck me. I wouldn’t let go of me. That’s one of the ways that I have always known that God is speaking to me through Scripture, I pay attention to what … Continue reading
What St. Patrick’s Day is Really About
Today is St. Patrick’s Day. And just like days like Mardi Gras we may not know, or may have forgotten the religious origins of this day. The legend is that he drove off all the snakes in Ireland and converted … Continue reading
The Struggle
One of the great mistakes that we can make as Christians is that we can fall into the mistake of thinking that faith will keep us from all struggles. The life of faith is supposed to be easy and victorious. … Continue reading
You Don’t Have to be Afraid Anymore
My friend and mentor Sam Morris always reminds those of us that he teaches that the most dramatic effect of sin is death. Everything in the Law comes back to atoning for death. Death the one great cloud that hangs … Continue reading
The Gospel, Acoustic
I’ve always liked acoustic music. Growing in the late 80s and early 90s, I’ve always had an affinity for “hair bands” of that time, Bon Jovi, Telsa, and bands like that. And yes, the first Christian band I ever liked, … Continue reading
Remember What the Lord Has Done
One of the key commandments in the Old Testament, and all of scripture, is this. Remember. Remember the Lord your God. Remember what He has done. Remember His gifts, remember His power, remember the freedom He has given. Deuteronomy 6:10-12: … Continue reading
God is an Optimist
You ever wondered how God sees you? What does He see when He looks at you? How does God view you? You know what God is? God is an optimist. God sees the best in you. Look at what we … Continue reading
A Light Unto My Path
Today’s readings offer to us one from the book of Psalms, a passage that I think is so important for us to understand when it comes to walking daily by faith and trusting God. This reading comes from Psalm 119:105-106. Listen … Continue reading
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