When Hopes & Dreams Fail
Lord, I feel like my doing is changing.
Instead of trying so hard just to get something off the ground
Foolishness of the Gospel
Lord, thank you for presbytery yesterday... really appreciate TM, the Cubans, and most of the folks in the presbytery. If
Ransom for Many (Mk 10:45)
Really interesting to read this passage (Jesus & the Rich Young Ruler, Mark 10:17-31) against Mark 10:45 -
Spiritual Purpose
Lord, it feels like most Christians have very little sense of spiritual calling / purpose / tasked-ness... we are consumers on autopilot,
Wrath of God (Romans 1)
Romans 1:18 - "For the wrath of God is [being] revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness
Elders / Leadership
Lord, I don't think we are ready for elders yet...
Strikes me that what an elder does (good
Answering God
Thinking about Eugene Peterson's Answering God – his premise is that you are speaking and we respond to what
Dogs in Heaven
Lord, I am still so sad about Zeke...
It's interesting: the only two animals in all of creation
Consuming Like a Moth What is Dear to Us (Psalm 39)
Psalm 39
vs 4 – Lord, make me know my end,
the measure of my days;
let me know how fleeting
3 Approaches to God
There are 3 basic approaches to God, which all look "religious" from the outside:
1. performative – what must