A Safe Place to Land
Unlocking the wisdom of hummingbirds: Lessons in patience, trust, and ministry.Characteristics needed to train hummingbirds are also needed in ministry. Hummingbirds recognize the person, and voice of the person, who takes care of the feeders. Likewise, a hurting person will identify someone who reliably avails himself to others in kindness.
Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee
I heard a statement that grabbed my heart. “If you are not living a joyful life and not astonished by the love of God, where is the good news of the Gospel?”
Do You Know Paul?
Examine the life of Paul, one willing to endure suffering for the sake of his faith. He fulfilled the mission given to him by God, an honorable example of righteousness and service. Chosen. Instrument. Suffering. Crown. Righteousness. Prize. How will you live?
Be Still
There is a place of bliss and peace I remember going to when I was busy nurturing a fussy baby. When your infant is crying frantically and you pick them up onto your shoulder and you both snuggle in to soothe, it gets amazingly peaceful – you feel you could stay there forever. An oasis […]
Suffering
Suffering: the state of being in great trouble, misery, or agony. We can point to suffering and blame it on this broken world. We can equally point to suffering and insist it’s a consequence due to sin or poor choices. This leads to the question, is the Lord using circumstances to teach us a lesson or to accomplish […]