As a young boy, I “came to Christ” after a time of feeling guilty about my sin. I was told that I had received eternal life and was now going to heaven. I’m discovering that what I was told wasn’t the half of it. [featured-image single_newwindow=”false”] “I Want More of God” You desire to know God and love him more. … Read More
I have been on an UnCommon Journey with God in prayer for the past 30 years. I say “in prayer” because that is the one place in my Christian life where I struggle the most. And it’s in that struggle that, for reasons unknown, God meets me. Not with bright lights or a deep, reverberating voice. He meets me in … Read More
Another popular evangelical leader has fallen. Admitting his marital infidelity and his wife’s affair, he resigned from the pastoral position of a high-profile Florida church and his own complimentary ministry. Last week it was announced that he and his wife are divorcing, the marriage apparently beyond repair. [featured-image single_newwindow=”false”] Poor Reactions In reading about these sad events, I fight two … Read More
Why do you exist? I’m talking about your whole being – body, mind, heart, soul, relationships. Why do you have a body? A mind? A heart? A soul? Relationships? You have been designed by God like this in order to participate in the life of Jesus Christ as his life is lived in you. [featured-image single_newwindow=”false”] “Apart from Me,” Jesus … Read More
You know the definition of insanity, right? “Doing the same thing over and over again expecting different results.” Apply that to your spiritual life. You are not happy with the results of your devotional life, of what you receive at church, of the books you read, or the interactions with other Christians. You expect to see more change in your … Read More
How would you like to become skilled in the art of communion with God? That’s right – to stay connected to God throughout the day even when it gets insanely busy, when you can’t shut off the noise in your head, or the kids are on your last nerve? I’ve surveyed a group of people – a wide range of … Read More
Welcome to a new blog site dedicated to you and your spiritual journey. It is written in a straightforward and honest, but loving, manner. It is filled with time-honored yet easily accessible principles and points which you can apply to your life little by little. A majestic oak tree does not spring up overnight. It quietly and consistently draws from … Read More
