A Fresh Heart ‘Classical’ devotional from September 25, 2016… we need to be reminded! When God arrives … Light bursts in – darkness takes a hike. When God arrives … Hope springs up – despondency gets its pink slip. When God arrives … Joy returns – sadness leaves town. When God arrives … Peace […]
Archive | September, 2016
Enlarging the Circle
Throughout history there has been a pitched battle between believers and unbelievers. Between those who ‘get it’ and those who don’t. And it’s far more complex than a division between those who believe in God and those who don’t. For even among ‘believers’ there are differences of opinion, doctrine and preferences that pit segment […]
The Other Shoe
It’s like sitting in your living room in a poorly-built apartment building when the neighbor upstairs drops his heavy work boot on the floor, scaring you half to death. And you hold your breath … waiting for the other shoe to fall. Some people live their entire lives in that negative, anticipatory manner. And […]
Discipline of Delay
This isn’t a devotional about a slow God. It’s about our impatience. We tend to treat everything in our lives as broken pipes and God as a 24/7 plumber with an open schedule and a very fast van! And what is your story? Does God jump when you snap your finger? Almost never, […]