A Tale of Two Types of Friends

It is so important to choose our friends and associates wisely. Here are two stories from the Bible about friends: Luke 5:17-26 I’ll summariseJesus was teaching the word in a house in and the power of the Lord was present to heal. People were listening to him from Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem. Some people brought a man who was paralyzed to see Jesus to heal … Continue reading A Tale of Two Types of Friends

Funny story: God kept their sandals

Last month around Thanksgiving I had made a promise to get back to a story later which relates to the story in scripture where God did not allow the Israelites sandals to wear out during their wanderings in the desert. He kept them in useable condition for his children. In a similar manner, I have been using the same pair of purple new balance shoes … Continue reading Funny story: God kept their sandals

We are called to Great Exploits

God wants us to be a PEOPLE ON FIRE: a people so submitted to him, so used to recognizing and listening to his voice that where he leads we WILL follow; that when he calls us to do something UNCOMFORTABLE we say “Yes God!”; that when he calls us to DO something incredible we believe and say, “Yes God!”; that when we are asked to BE different, to ACT different, and to DO different for the sake of the kingdom, we say, “Here I am Lord!” Continue reading We are called to Great Exploits