Take it with you
It’s easy to find peace sitting on a balcony in Maui overlooking the ocean and hearing the soft waves and humming doves. Anyone can do that. But I go home tomorrow. I go home to bills and decisions and...
View ArticleHe made me this way
Let’s skip over the fact that I haven’t written in ages and focus on the fact that I’m writing now, okay? Last night my bible app led me to a simple scripture, one I’ve read a thousand times and heard...
View ArticleZip your lip
Just because you know something doesn’t mean you have to share it. There are many a circumstances where a closed mouth is way more powerful than an open one. The Book of Proverbs, which shows me the...
View ArticleOpen your Holly Bibble
How easy is it to scroll through social media for hours, binge on Netflix, or watch a mindless reality TV marathon? It’s so easy it’s scary. Why is that so easy, but making time for the Word of God is...
View ArticleMind control
“I hate it when he does that.” “Oh, she irritates me so bad.” “Why am I the one who always has to do it?” Have you ever asked those questions? Surely not. Surely it’s just me who ever sinks that low....
View ArticleThe state of your union
What’s the state of your union? I’m not talking about your relationships, I mean what’s the state of your insides? Is there peace? War? Personally, mine have recently been engaged in a skirmish. On one...
View ArticleDon’t sit and quit
Don’t sit and quit. Stay engaged. Stay in the game. Stay in the fight. Press on toward the mark. Philippians 3:14 says in a lofty and strangely religious way, I press toward the mark for the prize of...
View ArticleJailbreak
Isaiah 45:2 says, I will go before you and make the crooked places straight; I will break in pieces the gates of bronze and cut the bars of iron. Some of us are in a cage and we need to break out. What...
View ArticleChange your spots
Are you a leopard who desperately needs to change your spots? Is your life in the toilet? Do you need a miracle? In this day and age, you’d be hard pressed to find any believer who doesn’t need a...
View ArticleStormy weather
If you’ve followed this blog for any amount of time, you know I write a lot about the storms of life. I have moments when my heart hurts and I think that surely my life has been stormier than most, but...
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