Following the broad sweep of history and answering the questions: What is true? What is important? What, now, shall we do?
What Crisis?
There is a ‘meme’ in popular culture that the Chinese word for crisis (危机) can be understood by its two component words, danger and opportunity. And that, by extension, every crisis holds opportunity. While it turns out that this is a ‘lost in translation’...
Times Up: A Binary Choice
Today I have given you the choice between life and death, between blessings and curses. Now I call on heaven and earth to witness the choice you make. Oh, that you would choose life, so that you and your descendants might live! Deutronomy 30:19 NLT Moses, circa 1,400...
If Your Name Is Julius Ceasar
Beware the Ides of March
Humble Silence
He was treated harshly, but endured it humbly;he never said a word. Like a lamb about to be slaughtered, like a sheep about to be sheared,he never said a word. Isaiah 53:7 GNT Sometimes silence is more powerful than words.
Let The Fretting End
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Time Is
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is not. Henry Jackson van Dyke (1852 – 1933)
Who’s In Charge Here? / Take Me To Your Leader
Prayer reminds us we are not in control and keeps us close to the one who is. @craiggroeschel
Grit Not Required
Joy, not grit, is the hallmark of holy obedience. We need to be lighthearted in what we do to avoid taking ourselves too seriously. It is a cheerful revolt against self and pride. Our work is jubilant, carefree, merry. Richard J Foster #onjoy
Big Things
If you believe in a God who controls the big things, you have to believe in a God who controls the little things. It is we, of course, to whom things look “little” or “big.” Elisabeth Elliot From the @whatnow2do #imjustsaying series
Worthy Is The Lamb
Then I looked, and I heard the voice of many angels around the throne and the living creatures and the elders; and the number of them was myriads of myriads, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and...
Continuous Learning
If you have not learned something new today, you are not living close enough to the edge. One way to learn something new? Spend some time each week in the company of older and younger people.
What Now 2 Do?
To clearly discern our purpose we need to be in the closest possible fellowship with God. #Easter2020
Agape Love
If Lent and Easter are about anything, they are about love. For God so loved the world. 39 days and counting. #Easter2020
Spoiler Alert
And we know that God causes all things to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them. Romans 8:28 Really? Surely this can't mean the mess you are in right now. Not to mention the mayhem and murder in the world...
A Journey
1,987 years ago this month, Jesus was on His journey to Calvary to fulfill God's plan of redemption for mankind. What journey are you on? #Easter2020
Easter Approacheth
What is the one thing you could do over the next 40 days that would change the trajectory of your life forever? #Easter2020
Day By Day
Day by day, O dear Lord, three things I pray: to see thee more clearly, love thee more dearly, follow thee more nearly, day by day. Richard of Chichester (1197 - 1253) #onprayer
The Lords’ Prayer (An Aramaic Translation)
"In this manner, therefore, pray: Beloved Father, who fills all realms,may You be honoured in me.Let Your divine rule come now.Let Your will come true in all the universe,in the heavens, and on earth. Give us all that we need for each day, anduntangle the knots of...
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