This is the second part to the repost from last week (Original post is from 11-3-21). Last week I talked about managing life’s difficulties in a world seemingly turned upside down through seeking the God of the Universe, the creator and sustainer of all things, who knows us more intimately than we even know ourselves, […]
Month: March 2022
Over the next few weeks I am going to repost a few blogs from the past year that I think are still relevant for today. In the book ‘Dorothy Must Die’ by author Danielle Paige, which is an edgy and dark update of Frank Baum’s ‘Wizard of Oz’, there is a quote that resonated with […]
Today’s verse comes from Jeremiah 6:16 (NIV), and reads- This is what the Lord says: “Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls”. I had a picture in my mind this morning of coming to a Y in […]
In this time of need in Ukraine and across the world, I hope that you will commit to unite in prayer every day for those who are in harm’s way, for those who are helping to comfort families trying to flee the conflict, for those who are caught directly in fighting the war, and for […]
Last week I discussed the faith of Simon, who believed and was baptized, but was chastised by Peter because his heart was not right before God, and he was still captive to sin (see Acts 8:21-23). Today, I want to contrast the story of Simon with “a saving faith” of the Ethiopian eunuch, which is also found […]