May 14, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
Spent. It’s a pretty good word. When we’re talking about money, it means we’ve used it all. If we’re discussing time, we’ve invested it all. It’s when we give something to another person or endeavor, knowing we’ll never quite...
May 13, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
Deep waters can be terrifying. Vast. Seemingly bottomless. Add the ingredients of Darkness Stormy skies The inability to swim The shore nowhere in sight And you’ve got a recipe for terror. Jesus’ disciples got a taste of that terror. 22 One day Jesus said...
May 9, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
Our doorbell is broken. That’s not a newsflash, just a fact. It’s been broken since we moved in nearly a year ago (where did THAT time go????). For some reason, fixing it hasn’t been at the top of our list of “things to do”. Friends and...
May 6, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Book Excerpts, Verses
Have you seen the YouTube video, “Look Up”? My friend shared it with me a couple of days ago. If you haven’t gotten to see it, here it is: Powerful, right? But it’s only TRULY powerful if it impacts us and makes us change the way we think...
Apr 14, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
Last weekend my friend Abdul came to church with us for the first time. Being one of his first times in a non-muslim worship setting, he was taking everything in and loving every minute of it. The music, the message, the friendly people. And then he said something...
Apr 10, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Prayers, Verses
It only took a simple song this morning To bring knees to the floor and hands to the sky Tears falling from a face raised Just a song A reminder A necessary pause from the inescapable noise and frantic pace of a normal day Yahweh… The name so sacred So holy That...