Jesus’ Journey: Spiritual Assignments to Help You Finish Well -Prayer 101

Prayer 101: Gurus, Pictures & Habits?

Prayer...so easy and yet so hard... I believe that prayer is the most important of all the spiritual assignments. There is no relationship of Christian faith without prayer. Prayer is our primary mode of communication with the …

Silence and Solitude 101 • The God of The Gentle Quiet Whisper

Jesus’ Journey: Assignments to Help You Finish Well
Silence and Solitude 101 • The God of The Gentle Quiet Whisper

Then he was told, "Go, stand on the mountain at attention before God. God will pass by." A hurricane wind ripped through the mountains and …

SABBATH: GOD'S GIFT TO ME...

SABBATH GOD’S GIFT TO ME…

The older I get the more I like the idea/promise/command of Sabbath. I exist in a continuing mode of fast paced living so I seldom have time for “real rest”…whatever that means. That’s why this week’s topic of Sabbath is …

In [between] times

I don't like March. Why? Because March represents the inconvenience of an in-[BETWEEN]-time. And I don't like in-between-times. Winter is great and spring is great but March is an in-between-time. There is no consistency in the weather pattern or for that matter …

Everyone Needs a Crazy Lover #2

Continued from Crazy Lover #1

Take a moment to chew on this...the God, who needed nothing, creates creatures he calls humans...male and female just because of love. Now creation is a good thing but this God's greatest display of love in not in his creative prowess …

Everyone Needs a Crazy Lover #1

Have you ever come across a crazy lover? I mean someone who lives to love—someone so passionate about the object of their affection that they just overflow with love? When I was growing up I remember the “Say Goodbye Already” crazy love. My brother Chris is one …

It's been a looooooong time

It's been a loooooong time since I posted last. I guess I've been doing other things like trying to get better connected with my extended family, finishing up a renovation at my church, digging deep on a couple of messages series on MYOB...money, CRAZY LOVE....love and …

just [ONE] prayer?

just [ONE] prayer

LifeChurch.tv, (one of the most innovative churches in the country), is partnering with hundreds of local churches globally to do a message/talk/sermon series simultaneously called: ONE Prayer. The premise of the series is, "If God would answer only …

Vacations -vs- Staycations

Stay at home vacation or "STAYCATIONS" just don't work for me.

I means I've tried everything to get them to work they just don't. They do work for Rose my wife and she's great at them. She can plan "staycations" just right. She'll hangout in the local area and put …

revelation #2 keeping the MAIN THING the main thing

As I've continued to dig deeper into of the book/letter/vision that is the apocalypse -- revelation of Jesus I've re-discovered something that's pretty amazing. It's not something that you get by just reading the popular books or watching the cable network shows of the …

REVELATION....reclaim. recycle. renew. reuse. recreate. renovate

I've been studying the Bible book of Revelation recently as I prepare for a summer speaking series entitled: REVELATION-reclaim. recycle. renew. reuse. recreate. renovate. Revelation is one of those books/letters that students and older folks alike have a real interest …

ONE-Prayer #2 --Reformation Gone Wrong

Just as you, Father, are in me and I in you, So they might be one heart and mind with us. Then the world might believe that you, in fact, sent me. John 17:23 (The Message)

LifeChurch.tv one of the most plugged in churches in USAmerica, has challenged the Church by …

just [ONE] prayer?

just [ONE] prayer

LifeChurch.tv, (one of the most innovative churches in the country), is partnering with hundreds of local churches globally to do a message/talk/sermon series simultaneously called: ONE Prayer. The premise of the series is, "If God would answer only …

memorial day --r - e - m - e - m - b - e - r--

MEMORIAL DAY 2008

Hey it's me again... I've been wondering about Memorial Day. Is it a day for--great bargains at the local shopping center...family Bar-B-Q's...opening pools...starting the summer...the beginning of the linen wear season...(you've got to be a clothes …

u weren't meant for the desert #1

u--weren't meant for the desert #-1

"Moses my servant is dead. Get going. Cross this Jordan River, you and all the people. Cross to the country I'm giving to the People of Israel. I'm giving you every square inch of the land you set your foot on-Strength! Courage! …

u weren't meant for the desert #2

u-weren't meant for the desert #-2
the conclusion

Now the real work of deliverance begins. How do a million slaves become a nation? How will they eat when all the food rations run out? What about water, clothes and SPF-55 suntan lotion? And btw, what are the rules …

the great experiment

MOSAIC: Moving from Mono-cultural to Multicultural
"Just becoming who we were created to be." Galatians 3:28 (TM)

The United States and Canada continue to become more and more diverse. In spite of this well-documented fact, congregations in the Church of the …