Fresh heart for the journey
“They honored and worshiped God, but not exclusively …” II Kings 17:32 The Message A God who gave Himself to us completely deserves exclusive devotion from us in return. But there’s so much around us that steals our attention and hearts. We struggle with divided loyalty and in so doing find our spiritual lives meager […]
“He has told you, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of you except to be just, and to love [and to diligently practice] kindness (compassion), and to walk humbly with your God [setting aside any overblown sense of importance or self-righteousness]?” Micah 6:8 Amplified Bible Any job comes with responsibilities […]
“For I, too, was once my father’s son, tenderly loved as my mother’s only child. My father taught me …” Proverbs 4:3,4 New Living Translation A devotional about Solomon … for Father’s Day. Really? Mention this Old Testament personality and we think riches and wisdom. He asked God for wisdom to rule and God gave […]
It’s just about impossible to think of Jesus as ‘irreligious.’ And yet He often had to interrupt religion to accomplish his purposes. At its best, religion is man’s attempt to connect with God. And man works very hard at it. He denies himself, batters himself, saddens himself, bores himself half to death and […]
I am a pastor, teacher, and encourager. I am a happy husband and leader of a family tribe now numbering 13. I am President of Fresh Heart Ministries and consider called of God to help you grow in your spiritual walk … let you know how special you are to God … and have some fun while doing so.