The throne room

In Revelations 4 John sees a door standing open to heaven, and a voice that sounded like a trumpet blast says, “Come up here, and I will show you what must happen after this.”  And instantly he saw a throne in heaven and someone sitting on it. Here is what he saw...

A different look at boasting in weakness

In chapters 10-13 in 2 Corinthians Paul is defending his authority as an apostle and the work that he had done with the people in Corinth.  The church in Corinth had been infiltrated by what Paul sarcastically named “super apostles”. The Corinthians accepted...

Being a person of stability

To be stable is to be sane and sensible; not easily upset or disturbed; not likely to change or fail; firmly established. Some synonyms include: well balanced, sound, of sound mind, sane, normal, right in the head, in possession of all one’s faculties, able to...

Embracing discomfort

I am loving this revelation of discomfort, which probably sounds very weird, but it is actually quite freeing.  Understanding that it’s ok that you don’t feel like doing some of the things you do and or need to do, but then doing them anyway is powerful. ...

If you want to up your game in life do this

If you want to up your game in growing in maturity, letting your light so shine, and increase in your depth of experience of God’s heart, add this attitude to your life: “If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love...

You have a gift use it

1 Peter 4:10-11 says, “Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.  If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks the very words of God. If anyone serves, they should do...