Fresh heart for the journey
We have written about seven questions that Jesus asked during his earthly ministry. They were important, probing questions that need to be answered because our answers to them tell a great deal about ourselves and our relationship with Jesus. But the seven are only the tip of the iceberg. There are many more, but […]
Question #5“What do you want me to do for you?” Luke 18:41 ESV Jesus seldom provides easy answers, but He always asks hard questions! As Jesus, surrounded by a crowd approaches Jericho, a blind beggar begins shouting “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” Rebuked by those near him to quiet down and […]
Question # 1: “Can all your worries add a single moment to your life?” Matthew 6:27 Question #2: “Why do you notice the splinter in your brother’s eye yet fail to perceive the wooden beam in your own eye?” Matthew 7:2 Question #3 “Do you believe I can do this?” Matthew 9:28 “Why do […]
“However, there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries … ” Daniel 2:28 Where is ‘nowhere?’ I’m serious. We’ve all wondered where all those ‘from out of nowhere’ things came from. Haven’t we all made statement like: “I had no idea what to do, and then from out of nowhere the answer came.” “I […]
It was April, 1953. I was ten year old. In a few weeks I would celebrate my eleventh birthday traveling by train from Chicago to Los Angeles to spend the summer with my cousin. Those three months, plus a three day/two night train trip by myself held great expectations. I would join my cousin’s […]
There’s so much we don’t know … “Don’t be afraid, Mary,” the angel told her, “for you have found favor with God! You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus. He will be very great and will be called the Son of the Most High.” Luke 1:30-32 New […]
There is a fascinating series of questions that confront us when challenged by a truth or command in God’s Word. Let’s say we’ve just come upon Luke 9:23 where we are told by Jesus to ‘deny ourselves.’ We find it just as we are about to cross the narcissistic bridge into the land of […]
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.