“It is inbred in us that we have to do exceptional things for God, but we have not. We have to be the exception in the ordinary.” Oswald Chambers I was on a walk while the sun was just above … Continue reading →

“God speaks in the silence of the heart.” Mother Teresa I think most of us are afraid of silence. We’re afraid we might hear something we don’t want to surface. And/or, we’re afraid we might hear God ask of us … Continue reading →

Jesus, not our failures, defines us. I know this is the same picture as last week. It’s not a mistake. This past Sunday I taught about Mary Magdalene. Twelve times Scripture describes her as Mary from the town of Magdala … Continue reading →

Live the do-over! This past weekend, was the biblical Feast of Trumpets or what Judaism calls, Rosh Hashanah. Voices shout and trumpets blast on the first day of the seventh month (Lev. 23:23-25). The number seven is the number of … Continue reading →

“Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” Psalm 119:105 They could have known when the Messiah/Christ would come riding on a donkey into Jerusalem (Daniel 9:25; Luke 19:28-42), when He would be killed … Continue reading →