Peace, be still! Mark 4:39 (NKJV) The Other Side – Fear Part 2 Go to PART 1 Jesus was often asking, telling and encouraging people to cross to the other side. And not just in a journey sense… He was always moving away from the centre of things to the edges of...
Why are you so afraid? Mark 4:40 (NIV) Pain, Snakes and Fear – Fear Part 1 I was scrolling through Instagram when I came across a post that had the word FEAR crossed out on it, and the caption read, “what would you do if you were not afraid? Do it.” My mind went...
Like a river bursting its banks, I’m overflowing with words, spilling out into this sacred story. Ps 45:1 (Passion Translation) Write Again – Rewrite Part 6 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 Psalm 45:1 (PT) says, “My heart is on fire, boiling...
God made my life complete when I placed all the pieces before him. Psalm 18:20 (MSG) Psalm 18 – Part 5 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 “I love you, God — you make me strong. God is bedrock under my feet, the castle in which I live, my rescuing...
Is not this the God who armed me well, then aimed me in the right direction? 2 Sam 22:33 (MSG) Sins Rewritten – Part 4 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 In his book “Falling Upward,” Richard Rohr writes, “The genius of the biblical revelation is that it refuses to...
Oh Lord, you are my lamp. The Lord lights up my darkness. 2 Sam 22:29 (NLT) First Draft – Part 3 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 “Almost all good writing begins with terrible first efforts. You need to start somewhere.” Anne Lamott. “The first draft of anything is (crap).”...
You rescue the humble… 2 Sam 22:28 (NLT) Humble Before God – Part 2 Go to PART 1 We’ve said this before, and we’ll say it again (and again and again), it's important to ask two questions when reading the Bible: Who wrote this and who were they writing to? This...
God rewrote the text of my life when I opened the book of my heart to his eyes. 2 Sam 22:25 (MSG) Not Perfect – Part 1 2 Samuel 22 and Psalm 18 carry almost an identical Poem/Psalm, of Davids. In 2 Samuel, the Song is placed right before the chapter that records...
The wicked run away when no one is chasing them, but the godly are as bold as lions. Prov 28:1 (NLT) This verse paints a picture in my mind of two groups of people. One group sit back in confidence. They are awake, aware, watching, and listening. They own their space...
“The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.” – Frederick Buechner Place of Calling – Parable Series 2 – Part 7 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 | PART 6 (OR go to Parable...