simply complicated.

Jesus says all throughout scripture to “Follow me”.  The phrase is as simple and as complicated as that. Simple because it only takes two steps to complete the action. 1. Drop what you are doing. 2. Follow Him. Complicated because its takes two huge steps...

shadowboxing.

“Don’t you realize that in a race everyone runs, but only one person gets the prize? So run to win!  All athletes are disciplined in their training. They do it to win a prize that will fade away, but we do it for an eternal prize.  So I run with purpose in...

insurmountable let.

There are periods in life when we hit the valley.  I’m not just referring to the occasional bad hair day, the afternoon that everyone decides to cut you off on the road or even the week that you not only failed a test, but missed class and managed to miss a cell...

called out.

“Then the LORD asked Satan, “Have you noticed my servant Job? He is the finest man in all the earth–a man of complete integrity. He fears God and will have nothing to do with evil.'”  Job 1:8  It astounds me the immense pride that the Lord...

clarity with umph.

Let your love, God, shape my life       with salvation, exactly as you promised;    Then I’ll be able to stand up to mockery       because I trusted your Word.    Don’t ever deprive me of truth, not ever—       your commandments are what I depend on....