Good Song Sunday: “Nothing Compares”
“The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he …
Do Not Be Ashamed
Ever since Laurie introduced me to the work of Wendell Berry, I’ve often shed tears while reading this poem without knowing why. Tonight I was reminded of it while praying …
Dear God, or Oh Father?
I was reflecting today on the fact that small disciplines of careful word choice have dramatically–and often wonderfully–affected my life. Here’s an example: I used to start my prayers with …
New Song: “The King Himself” – Video, Audio, and Chart
We have a new song and for you, and you can enjoy it in three ways! First, Good Song Sundays are back! link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgUuAjhO8gs
Eight Days of Back to Basics: 8. Ruling Your Soul
“I’ll say it again,” proclaimed Doug. “God has called us to be rulers, not reactors. For example,” he went on, “if someone comes up and does something that you …
Eight Days of Back to Basics: 7. Rejoicing in Suffering
our store. “A lot of people try to pray their troubles away,” Ben reflected. “I’m not advertising that we should not pray some troubles away. I’m just saying that our …
Eight Days of Back to Basics: 5. Being In Christ
our store. Tim nodded, “So we’re talking about two natures here, spirit and flesh, at war inside us. And to be in Christ—or to walk according to the Spirit—requires the …
Eight Days of Back to Basics: 4. Knowing the Holy Spirit
For eight days I’m posting excerpts from each of the eight chapters in Back to Basics: Eight Foundations for Kingdom Living, the book I co-authored with Doug Roberts and Ben Pasley. …
Eight Days of Back to Basics: 3. Exercising Faith
For eight days I’m posting excerpts from each of the eight chapters in Back to Basics: Eight Foundations for Kingdom Living, the book I co-authored with Doug Roberts and Ben Pasley. …