As I have engaged in pursuit of my creator (as He is pursuing me) I have discovered insight into what it means to truly KNOW God. Jeremiah, an ancient Hebrew prophet wrote this...
He gave justice and help to the poor and needy,
and everything went well for him.
Isn't that what it means to know me?"
says the Lord.
My idea of knowing God has begun to shift from something that goes on intellectually to something that I live out, my action, my willingness to defend the cause of the poor and need, to care for the orphans and widows and to speak for those who have no voice...
how about you?
Dec 12, 2008
"I will spit you out of my mouth" - God
In Revelation at the end of chapter 3, words of warning are given to a church in Laodicea. There is a community of faith that has been established that is "neither hot nor cold". It's not bad, but it not good. What strikes me …
Aug 10, 2008
Big Heart, Small Hands
So I am reading "The Irresistible Revolution" by Shane Claiborne and I had just come across the chapter where he spent time with Mother Teresa for a summer. The stories, his experience and the way he paints a picture of following Jesus is …
Jan 24, 2008
Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take. [Proverbs 3:5_6]
For sometime now God has led Jen and I on a journey of trust. It has been one of the most …
Genesis, Sep 18, 2007:
BENJIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII! ONE MORE TIME:)