Until these past few weeks, these words, although said several times by Jesus, didn’t mean as much to me. Jesus would tell a parable or a truth and then say “Anyone with ears to hear should listen and understand.”” Matthew 13:9 This was meant as a call to pay attention and let the truth Jesus … Continue reading “He who has ears listen and understand”
“In the same way, you husbands must give honor to your wives. Treat your wife with understanding as you live together. She may be weaker than you are, but she is your equal partner in God’s gift of new life. Treat her as you should so your prayers will not be hindered.” 1 Peter 3:7 … Continue reading About Her (Mingling Souls)
I was at the pharmacy this week picking up a prescription for our family. I walked up to the window…wait, the window was gone! I could reach out and touch the pharmacist if I wanted to! It was so different. Has it really only been two years since glass barriers were placed between us and … Continue reading What do we get used to?
Jesus was a man who needed rest. This may sound heretical when our understanding of Jesus is that He is God incarnate. Yes, Jesus is God. Scripture also teaches that Jesus laid aside His “Godness” to indwell humanity so that He may make a way for us to be children of God the Father. (Philippians … Continue reading What does it mean to rest?
Why are many pastors and leaders lone wolves? For years, we have been bombarded by scandal and falls among church leaders. Abuse seems to be common and rampant. The church is becoming ineffective in the town square as a place of humility and safety. We have made it all too easy for pop culture to … Continue reading Lone Wolves
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