As often as possible Jesus withdrew to out of the way places for prayer. Luke 5:16 (MSG) Out of the Way Places – Digital Sabbath Series For one day over the weekend, we turn off all our devices – phones, computers, tablets – we ignore our emails and...
I find You in the mystery… Oceans, by Hillsong United Have faith for the unseen, the unknown, the path less traveled by… go where Spirit leads you. Take the leap, jump the divide, bridge the gap. The impossible can happen. Should happen. Will happen. Because...
Be strong and courageous and do the work. 1 Chronicles 28:20 (NIV) One day I’ll have the confidence to: Ask that person out. Speak the truth. Write that book. Sing that song. Say I love you. Say I'm sorry. Say I forgive you. Create what only I can. Apply for that job....
A farmer went out to sow his seed… Matthew 13:3 (NIV) The Possibility of Growth – The Seed Series – Part 7 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 | PART 6 | PART 7 When Jesus told this parable to his audience by the lake, I imagine his listeners...
As for what was sown on rocky ground, this is the one who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy, yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while, and when tribulation or persecution arises on account of the word, immediately he falls away. Matthew...
When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path. Matthew 13:19 (NLT) A Never Ending Story – The Seed Series – Part 4 Go to PART 1 | PART...
But he who received seed on the good ground is he who hears the word and understands it… Matthew 13:23 (NIV) Secrets Often Unravel Slowly – The Seed Series – Part 3 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 | PART 6 | PART 7 In Matthew 13 (verses...
That’s why I tell stories: to create readiness, to nudge the people toward receptive insight. Matthew 13:12 (MSG) Why I Tell Stories – The Seed Series – Part 2 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 | PART 6 | PART 7 “What do you make of this? A...
What do you make of this? Matthew 13:3 (MSG) Truth is Found by Faith and Trust – The Seed Series – Part 1 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 | PART 6 | PART 7 The scriptures are rich with story. It tells a thousand tiny ones, which together,...
By your words I can see where I’m going; they throw a beam of light on my dark path. Psalm 119:105 (MSG) If I were a resolution type of person, one that I’m endeavoring to make this year is this: Enlightenment over entertainment. Two things: First: Enlightenment is...