When I was at Mississippi College, I remember something one of my professors once said to us. It was in a class on biblical history. We were talking about how God had saved His people over and over again in … Continue reading
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A Word to Anxious Worriers. Like Me.
I am by my nature a very anxious person. Very anxious. I worry, a lot. I worry about everything I worry about me. My church. My family. My children. Everything. I sometimes in my mind invent things to worry about, … Continue reading
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
Today, Breathe
We live in an age that is in turmoil. We live in an age that is overloaded with information, where everything seems to be hurling at us at warp speed. We get information on our phones, through social media, through email, … 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
My Mind Stayed on Jesus
Every morning, when I do these reflections, I start off with the Morning Office. I use this website. It’s an online version of the morning and evening prayer service found in the Book of Common Prayer. The service has scripture … Continue reading
Look Up
One of the ways that fear gets to us is that it makes us take our eyes off of what really matters. Fear has a way of making us look down, not look up. When we look down, we are … Continue reading
God Has This
Today’s passage is one of my favorites, from one of my favorite places in all the Holy Land. It’s Matthew 16: 15-18: 15 He said to them, ‘But who do you say that I am?’ 16 Simon Peter answered, ‘You are … Continue reading
Some Thoughts on Fear
Today, I was thinking about fear. I guess since 9/11, here in America, we’ve been afraid. And we’ve had a lot to be afraid of. Terrorism. The economy. Politics. Cultural shifts. Those of us that are Christians have seen so … Continue reading
While the Nations Rage
Rich Mullins was one of my favorite Christian artists of all time. He wrote a song entitled “While the Nations Rage” that is inspired by Psalm 2. That song has led me to a deep love of this song over the … Continue reading
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