Beloved songwriter and performer Kari Jobe has a song called "You Steady My Heart". It focuses on the reality that God has not promised anyone a life without pain and disappointment. Having a steady heart becomes most important when we face the difficult moments and difficult people.A few days ago I was in a family… Continue reading Difficult Moments and Difficult People
Month: July 2013
The Purposes of God
In Acts we are told that David served the purposes of God for his generation then he died. What purposes are you serving?There are of course the few intentionally evil people. They are serving evil purposes and intentionally so. But, those are unusual people. None of us would think of ourselves that way.There are many people going through life… Continue reading The Purposes of God
RELAX and BREATHE
Somehow we are nearly all willing, even expectant to hear someone say "Go feed the poor" or "Go teach in Africa" or "Read your Bible" or "Pray." We must become willing to hear Father say "Do nothing. Go and rest." It is time for the people of God to learn we must repent from the dead… Continue reading RELAX and BREATHE