A Lament of Why
When life get difficult it easy to question what we are doing and what we believe, especially what we believe about God. There is so much liberation in voicing your struggle, doubts and questions because it is the starting place of humility and hope!
Prayer For Character
There is something powerful that happens in our lives when we give God permission to Search our hearts and Lead our thinking and our steps. Much like a lighthouse guides boats carefully, so does the Spirit of God when we allow ourselves to be led by their light!
Reflections of the Soul
When was the last time you sat with your soul and asked it questions like you would a friend or even a stranger you’d like to know better? There’s incredible healing and discovery in making time and space for this kind of dialogue.
Doctors Know Best…Right?
We’ve all been told certain things throughout our lives that we hear so often we believe it to be irrefutable truth. Some are formulated sayings like, “Don’t leave the milk out,” and some are simply understood; “Doctors know best.” I beg to differ. These, and many more aren’t unquestionable truths, but should be tested and reconsidered.
Don’t Leave the Milk Out
We’ve all been told things that we believe as cold stone fact. Don’t leave the milk out. Keep the meat frozen until you cook it. Some truths we believe are in fact only half truths. Modern conventional wisdom has lost a hold on reality sometimes and has pulled the wool over our eyes in an attempt to keep everyone safe at best and conformed to standardized living whether intended or not.
Cattle on a Thousand Hills
Cattle are a symbol of wealth; meat, milk, fertility and strength. The expression of this blog title represents the endless provision of God resources. Today’s post shows how God revealed this aspect of His being to me in a real and TANGIBLE way.
Our Struggle is Not Against Flesh and Blood
When you hear the word “enemy” you may get a clear image in your mind of who it is you struggle most with in this life, but in actually, your enemy is not the person you think it is. The Bible tells us who, or what, your real enemy is!
Saved from the Fowler’s Net
Disaster comes upon people sometimes, regardless of who they are or what they’ve done, and we don’t know how it turns out for them; a beautiful bird in a net. This encouragement from the Lord came in the most curious way.
Write in the Midst of Struggle
In the mundane and routine moments of life, when we find ourselves quieted and alone with out thoughts, those moments can be the most powerful ones for honesty and prayer.
Honesty & Trust: Reflections on Our Journey to Tithing
Nothing can strike more fear and doubt into the heart of a Christian than the topic of giving financially when it already seems like you don’t have enough. See how my understanding of the Tithe and Trust in God changed my life in this post.
Warp Strings: The Shadow String
The Shadow is the string upon which everything and nothing resides. Shadow is but a response to substance, substance that is caught in the Light of reality.
A Study of Ezekiel: Pt. 3
Ezekiel’s ministry of prophecy was a shocking mix performance art and symbolic interactive installations that would consume his entire lifestyle for months to years on end.
The Purpose and Effect of CHRIST Upon Miracles and Curse.
When it seems like our existence is still suppressed in curse, that we are all engulfed in satan’s plans and not God’s in this life, what better time to turn to God and ask the hard questions of faith.
Worship: A Practice in Mystery
Every created being has this incredible opportunity to not only see these glimpses of the Creator wherever they look or in whatever their function is, but more so, have a direct line to the Creator himself… a piece of Him that longs to go home.
A Study of Ezekiel: Pt. 2
Ezekiel’s commission into being God’s watchman and prophet kicks off with a vision of 4 divine beings and the throne room of heaven.
A Study of Ezekiel: Pt. 1
Before we even breach the pages of Ezekiel’s prophecy, let’s look at the people, places and circumstances surrounding his life and ministry.
A Look at Violence in the Bible
Violence is clearly talked about in scripture, as is vengeance, but is there ever a time it is justifiable?