I had the opportunity to preach Sunday morning at a church where I used to attend. It is always amazing to me how intimate my moments are with the Lord as I preach. I have made self depreciating jokes as to my lack of intimacy with Him elsewhere but the bottom line...
I watch a good bit of t.v. Not too much but Rachel and I can stock up a DVR pretty quickly. It is sad that when watching a show and then deleting it (or just deleting some shows) provides for me a great sense of accomplishment. To watch the DVR memory go from 92%...
Rather than rip at your hearts with my thoughts on the recent tragedy in Newtown or be disrespectful by completely ignoring it, I am simply going to side step it for now. I certainly haven’t chosen a light hearted topic either. I have chosen to speak about the...
In my last post I went over what happens to hurts…on the inside. In an almost formulaic fashion I detailed the progression of painful steps the hurt takes as it bubbles to the top of our awareness and action. Today, we will look at a couple of examples of how...
It’s that moment when it happens. Words, actions, observations…whatever. Your feelings are hurt. Now, as I’ve explained earlier this is a grossly bland overused statement. More than your feelings being hurt what you are experiencing is an...
I was preaching at a church a few Sunday’s ago when a woman came up to me after my sermon. She told me, “God kept telling me “Trust me” throughout your sermon. I realized that He was not saying that to me FOR me but for you. I don’t...