Three Simple Ways to Listen to God
Learning to listen to a God that we cannot meet with face to face can be a confusing thing. Ever feel like there are marshmallows clogging your ears when it comes to hearing God? God's heart is wide open for relationship, and learning to recognize His voice breaks through the barrier of our misunderstanding and skewed expectations. Begin to read the Bible as a conversation with the God who loves you more than you could ever understand.
6 Keys to Perseverance: A Series Summary
Join me for a brief summary of 6 Keys to Perseverance. When the going gets tough, perseverance is God's gift for bringing us through.
Count On: The Joy of Perseverance
Counting joy in the hard things of life releases strength and faith. Look beyond the trial and embrace the wholeness that settles in with after-effects of endurance.
Perfect (whole) and complete, lacking in nothing--this is the joy of perseverance.
Run On: 4 Keys to Staying on Track
Running for the finish line goes much easier when we aren't carrying excess weight. When I am running, last thing I want on my back is a heavy weight slowing me down.
Press On: What to do When You’re Not There Yet
Sometimes we poke our head out of the crazy rush of life and realize this: I'm not where I want to be. We all have goals. Even the most unmotivated of folks have things they want to accomplish. In essence, we don't want to stay where we are...like we are.
Days in Jerusalem: Pictures of the Wailing Wall and the Garden Tomb
If you are like me, you are busy getting ready for Easter. So in the interest of much to do, I am just going to post a few more pictures from my trip to Israel. Today our stops will be the Wailing Wall and the Garden Tomb. "To You, O Lord, I...
Pictures of Days in Jerusalem–a Recent Trip
Today I am sharing photos from my recent trip to Israel. These photos pertain to the events of Holy Week. Enjoy.
Hold On: The Perseverance of Process
The cost of discouragement is more than we can afford. In many ways, discouragement is a strength zapper to perseverance. When discouragement presses down hard, we want to give in and give up. Success no longer seems worth the effort. In these moments, fears and condemnations circle with the tenacity of vultures diving for their prey. God’s Spirit whispers to our hearts,
“do not confuse not yet with not ever.”
