Tag Archives: Faith

GETTING AHEAD OF GOD IS NOT GETTING AHEAD

We believers, saved by the grace and work of Jesus Christ, our Lord have a constant temptation to get ahead of the will of God when doing is work.  We get so busy in the work we fall prey to … Continue reading

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FAITH ON FIRE!

It is when tragedy happens that our faith, trust and love are tested.  It is when our “normal” is completely challenged, in a sudden change with an abrupt shift in direction and circumstance, when all is stripped to the bones … Continue reading

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WHEN FAITH IS REAL IT’S ACTIVE!

When I get up in the middle of the dark night to use the restroom, I grope around like an unsighted person, reaching out to touch the walls and pieces of furniture, making my way to the bathroom I assume … Continue reading

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COME ON—GROW UP!

You have to admit you have either heard it said to you or you said it to someone else yourself—”GROW UP!”  These two words come passionately from lips whose hearts and minds are frustrated at immature behaviors, right?  Guess what, … Continue reading

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OBVIOUS FAITH

“It seems odd to have to say so, but too much religion is a bad thing.  We can’t get too much of God, can’t get too much faith and obedience, can’t get too much love and worship.  But religion—the well-intentional … Continue reading

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A MENTOR’S LAST MESSAGE

If you knew you were leaving the people you poured your very life into for a long journey, what would you say?  If you knew you were leaving planet earth for heaven, what will you say to your loved ones?  … Continue reading

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WE CRAZY!

It is so easy to be sucked into the vortex of self-righteousness.  We are crazy, just like the Galatians, if we really think and behave as if being good and being better at being good, is what it takes to … Continue reading

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FAITH IN THE VALLEY

All of us will experience the exhilarating highs of successfully accomplishing what God has given us to be and do.  In those rare moments when all the details work together for good to those who believe, we rejoice.  Immediately following … Continue reading

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“BECAUSE YOU BELIEVED”

I wonder sometimes if my requests to God are just words thrown into the airspace due to my desperation.  I wonder if I really believe what I say I believe about God is really real?  When I stop to consider, … Continue reading

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REVOLUTIONARY LOVE 

In all my years of following Jesus, falling and getting up again by His hand of mercy, failing to love like He loves when someone betrays me, I have finally learned a very important lesson:  Love God.  Love Others.  Always … Continue reading

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