God’s “reputation”

In all honesty (since this is no secret to God, anyway) sometimes I worry about what will happen if I'm praying for someone and things don't turn out the way we were hoping for. Knowing (like I most assuredly do) that God is absolutely able to do anything -- I fear the question I might … Continue reading God’s “reputation”

Real hope and change

Have you noticed that often when a new leader is seeking election or has come into power it is often with promises of change and hope. I'm not referring to anyone in particular. Many make similar promises, whether or not they use those words or not. And not just in the U.S., but around the … Continue reading Real hope and change

Romans

I love the Word of God! I love how I can read a part of the Bible that I've read many times before and it still impacts me like it did the first time. Sometimes I'll discover something I hadn't even noticed before. The book of Romans is one of my favorites. It summarizes the … Continue reading Romans

Church? Why?

These days there is a lot of divisiveness within the Christian church. A lot of fighting over the details that ultimately take away from the purpose God has for the church. And for many of us Christians, this drama can seem like the perfect excuse to skip church all together. Does our regular attendance at … Continue reading Church? Why?

For such a time as this

Have you ever wondered what impact you could possibly have on the Kingdom of God? Have you ever tried to figure out how God could possibly use you where you are right now? One thing I've come to know as I've walked with God is that he can turn the seemingly insignificant into something grand. … Continue reading For such a time as this