David and I recently ran the relay station for field day at our kids’ tutorial. You’d think explaining how to…
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Hi friends, It’s been a minute! A little over three years ago my family went through a difficult season in…
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Daughter, You Messed up Big Time. Now Rejoice.
Sometimes God’s word is sweeter than honey to our taste. Sometimes it feel like dividing joints and marrow. Piercing soul and spirit. Cutting through our sin and idols sans anesthesia. The people were undone. They began to weep for their sin. How do their godly leaders respond? Do they declare a monthlong fast and lament? No! They actually command God’s people to celebrate.
Just Short of Canaan: 3 Reasons We Settle
It’s tempting to live a moderately spiritual life without abandoning everything to Christ. It’s tempting to settle with a faith that’s only political or Sunday-morning deep. It’s tempting to settle for building an earthly kingdom when Jesus tells me to build a spiritual one. It’s tempting to draw that line that tells Jesus, I’ll go with you to this point — no further.
The Eagle, the Osprey, and 6 Things Satan Can’t Steal from You.
Maybe you’ve had something precious stolen from you. Something you built over years suddenly crashed to the ground: Your kids, your health, your reputation, your finances, your business. It seems the eagle has swooped in to devour what was yours.
But this is not the whole story for the children of God. When the entire emotional, financial, and physical landscape of our lives seems to be “laid waste,” by an unseen enemy, there is good news: We have the Greater Gideon.
Faith-Cracked Roof: When Their Need Interrupts Your Platform
The real hero of this story isn’t the group who carried a friend, but the one who would carry a cross. Jesus’ reaction to these five needy, interrupting, and shockingly bold intruders is beautiful.