This is the second part of a series; read part one here: Resetting Your Faith To “reset” is to restore something to its original design. To set something back to its original purpose, its original intent. We don’t have to be stuck While we might acknowledge this to be true in theory, our actions speak […]
The concept of reset is common these days. Every so often you need to reset your tablet or phone just to get it working right. This process is necessary because we are constantly downloading new files and applications, some of which carry associated downloads you never intended to receive! Before you know, your tablet is […]
“All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired.” – Martin Luther “God has already done everything He’s going to do. The ball is now in your court. If you want success, if you want wisdom, if you want […]
There is a principle for all us woven into the story of the resurrection. This principle came into play because at the peak of despair Jesus did not forget who he was. It’s surprisingly easy to forget who you are. I was reminded of that this week while watching the Big Short, a docudrama about […]
A man who had done no wrong except stir up the people with his teachings, was brought before the authorities of the day. He was falsely accused and found innocent, yet marked for execution by mob rule. And he forgave them all unconditionally because he came to love as God loves, he came to show […]
This past week we celebrated Foundation Day as well as an International Blessing and I wanted to reflect on these important events. While the world whizzed by under headlines like: “GOP Brawl in South Carolina” and “Seinfeld is selling 16 Porsches” other events, which are silently changing the world were less noticed. In asking myself […]
Live to Love 1 If I could speak in any language in heaven or on earth but didn’t love others, I would only be making meaningless noise like a loud gong or a clanging cymbal. 2 If I had the gift of prophecy, and if I knew all the mysteries of the future and knew […]
Is what just happened, God or coincidence God is always working uphill. He divides seas or does smaller but just as amazing things in our lives, such as putting us in the right place at the right time. Then everyone exclaims, “What a wonderful coincidence!” That’s gotta hurt. We have all prayed feeling like our […]
