Tag Archives: Christian Education

IT’S ALL ABOUT THAT GRACE!

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology We humans try to explain, rationalize, overemphasize, understate and generally speak only what we read and hear or think we know about God. The more we read God’s Word, we realize words to describe all that He … Continue reading

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WIDE OPEN SPACES OF GOD’S GRACE!

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology How do you eat a huge piece of chocolate cake with lots of delicious chocolate icing slathered over the top of it? One, small, savory bite at a time because of it’s richness. We let it permeate … Continue reading

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GETTING GOD’S ATTENTION!

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology We cry out, we bang on the doors of heaven when in trouble, we bargain with God in bad times, we do everything “humanly” possible to get God’s attention…OR are we just trying to get God to … Continue reading

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HOLY PROMISE OR MERE CONTRACT?

The holidays are approaching quickly. This is the time of year that we meet with our family members, before the big days of celebration and have them sign contracts with stipulations that state in detail when they will come, how … Continue reading

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FIT AND FORTUNATE!

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology When explaining something as new information in the lives of people we have to begin with what we know they know. People engage when you begin with what they are already comfortable in knowing. They agree with … Continue reading

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SHEER TRUST

Romans, Passionate Christian Theology I have a huge project before my coworkers and myself, the students we teach and the instructor who has partnered with us. We will be lifting off a high altitude balloon with cameras on board in … Continue reading

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SHEER GENEROSITY OF GRACE

Romans, Passionate Christian Theology The teenager had been caught “at it again” doing what he knew he was not supposed to do. “I can’t be good enough!”, he shouted. I said, “You are absolutely right!” “None of us can be … Continue reading

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GOD LOOKS AT THE HEART

Romans, Passionate Christian Theology Years ago when the “Phones for You”, a religious telemarketing program of reaching thousands of households for the purpose of inviting them to your church, was popular, I remember one response well. When asked simply, “do … Continue reading

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BY INSTINCT, JUST DO IT!

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology Because I teach, I have a passion for comfortable shoes. I look for shoes that are colorful, comfortable, and durable. And they have to be cute, so they will be acceptable on the work place. This is … Continue reading

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WHERE ARE WE NOW?

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology “Are we there yet? Where are we now? Huh? Huh? Are we there yet? How much longer?” Their little child voices still echo in my mind. Every journey we took our kids, others’ kids, on mission trips, … Continue reading

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