Category Archives: daily thoughts

Lesson Two: When things look overwhelming, run back to your comfort zone. This particular fear induces memory problems. When we run back to our comfort zone, we forget about heaven and the glory of God. “Run, Christian, run.” Run back … Continue reading →

Lesson One: Evaluate our success in following God based on our own resources. It seems that at least part of the book of Numbers could be used for a “how not to” book on following God. That’s what occurred to … Continue reading →

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Micah 6.8 He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? Before we criticize another religion and … Continue reading →

Sometimes our culture and/or subculture, such as evangelicalism, allow words, thoughts and ideas to evolve untethered from their original meaning and purpose. This is why we have English words that were used to translate the Hebrew and the Greek of … Continue reading →

Reading the Bible is like time travel. You go back hundreds of years and forward into eternity at the same time. At least that is what I was doing the other morning in Exodus.  And it seems to be a … Continue reading →

I can only imagine what it will be like When I walk by your side I can only imagine what my eyes will see When your face is before me I can only imagine I can only imagine Surrounded by … Continue reading →

Just think about the process. Over the centuries of Earth history God has interacted with his human creation, speaking to us, caring for us. From Eden’s paradise where God met Adam and Eve for their daily evening “walk” in the … Continue reading →

I wonder if I won’t be terrified and thrilled at the same time when I come before the throne of God. I am not one of those who has a problem with the “fear of the Lord.” I think it … Continue reading →

The summary of events: She was bad, then I was bad, then she was marvelous. My wife snapped at me the other evening. So I was angry. She was wrong, but I didn’t want to make the situation worse. I … Continue reading →