As I stand on a corner, in downtown Fort Worth, waiting on my beautiful wife I feel content. I watch as so many expensive cars go by. I see so many fancy structures and just like Paul I feel contentment. As Christ followers we are to be content. Content in what we have or don’t….
“How do you stay so confident everyday?” As we talked I could tell she struggled with confidence in most areas of her life. Trust… true trust in the Lord will bring confidence that is unexplainable. David as he marched to battle Goliath was confident in God. Noah as he built the arc was confident in…
Do you ever feel so proud you could explode? So relieved you could float? So happy you could dance? Answered prayer can do that. I have spent years in prayer. I have begged… I have pleaded… I have yelled at God and at satan. I have been mad that God was not saving this young…
God, why do you allow so much evil in the world? To which I heard him say “why do you?” God, why don’t you fix the poverty and sickness in the world? He exclaimed “why don’t you?” God, rid the world of hatred and war. “I could but so could you!” We have within us…
When is the last time, you took the time, to listen to someone you disagree with? To open your heart and mind with love, to understanding their point of view. If there is anything Jesus taught us it is we are to have empathy and understanding for everyone. Freedom in Christ isn’t easy… but it is necessary. Daily I…
His question was “Are dinosaurs in the Bible?” When your 11 you are fascinated by dinosaurs… so am I. As I told him no I also told him that I believe they existed during the time of creation before God made man. To which I was asked “how, when it only took 6 days for…
Daily I watch as this country wants what’s best for us. I watch as that country wants what is best for them. We live in a world, from one end of the globe to the other, where everyone is mainly concerned about themselves. Where is God in all of this? Where is Christ in all…
As he cut me off in traffic the word idiot came out of my mouth. When they told me what she had done, I simply said she is just stupid. As those words became more common in my speak God grabbed my heart. “You are talking about a child I love”. “You’re degrading someone…
He said “I always control my language when I’m around you”. Then why not all the time? She told me “I can’t help the way I feel”. My comment was you can if you want to. As you grow closer to Christ. As you spend more time in his presence then thoughts become clear. Actions…
I couldn’t hold back the tears as she told me about her one year old that had an inoperable brain tumor. Father forgive me for worrying about the small stuff when she is dealing with that. I can’t stop my heart from breaking as I listen to the young man and his mother worried about…