Essays on life from a Christian perspective. A normal guy trying to live a life that honors God and blesses others.
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Mission Possible
Published on 2012-02-09 22:28:42
Reblogged from Blue Dragonfly Creations: This post isn’t really about Blue Dragonfly Creations but it IS about repurposing & sewing, two very important aspects of BDC, so I am throwing it in here I recently saw a post on Facebook from the Downtown Rescue Mission stating that they needed a someone to help with a sewing [...]
Cure
Published on 2012-02-05 11:38:37
Your Word is the medicine for my malady It is the cure for the pestilence of my past. Your truth lights the darkness of my heart Filling me with a love that will last. You are the cure The healer of my soul You make me pure Refined like gold Remove my impurity Restore [...]
Broken and Beloved
Published on 2012-01-21 00:46:16
Here we are, the broken, Waiting while we praise Praying for Your hand, oh God, To heal, to help, to raise Your people from their fallen ways Here we are, the blessed, Watching for Your grace Praying for Your love to change Our hearts, our heads, our hands Your children need to learn Your [...]
We Are Not Made For Holes In The Ground
Published on 2012-01-15 12:41:35
We are not made for holes in the ground Not destined for earthen beds We are not made to rest in the clay Not numbered with the dead We are made to live We are made to last We are made to praise Forever and ever We are not made for corruption Not [...]
Resolutions: One Whose Eye Sees Clearly
Published on 2012-01-09 23:05:51
Now when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he did not resort to sorcery as at other times, but turned his face toward the desert. When Balaam looked out and saw Israel encamped tribe by tribe, the Spirit of God came upon him and he uttered his oracle: “The oracle of [...]
The Right Kind of Righteousness: Conclusion
Published on 2012-01-08 12:34:18
But now a righteousness from God, apart from law, has been made known, to which the Law and the Prophets testify. This righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no difference, for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified freely [...]
A Year In Review
Published on 2011-12-31 20:57:20
I just wanted to thank everyone who has made this a great year for blogging. Thank you for all of the encouraging comments and input. I am also thankful for many of you who have come up to me at church or in the store and commented on how helpful the blog has been for [...]
Jesus is for Every Season
Published on 2011-12-26 10:35:00
This is a post from my other blog, Dadvotionals.com, but thought it was good to share on this site as well. Hope you all had a wonderful and memorable Christmas. Christmas is a wonderful time of the year. I love the music, the food, the family gatherings, but most of all I love the reason. [...]
The Right Kind of Righteousness: Unrighteous Anger
Published on 2011-12-18 12:23:26
My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man’s anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires. – James 1:19-20 (NIV) There is a lot of anger being thrown around today. We see it on our TV screens, [...]
The Right Kind of Righteousness: A Gracious Memory Leads to a Better Future
Published on 2011-12-12 02:52:29
At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived and enslaved by all kinds of passions and pleasures. We lived in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another. But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of [...]