You know, restoration and recovery are amazing words. We may declare them with mental assent, but there’s such depth beneath the surface. God’s ability to bring us back from ruin and ashes… His method of healing us to where weakness becomes memory is nothing… Continue Reading “Behold, I am going…and I will say (#CrownShine)”
In the next two weeks I will host my first Annual Fall Class. The topic is Bodily Intercession. This morning I thanked the Lord for His faithfulness as I prepared for my classes, and I realized I felt some kind of way. What I… Continue Reading “On the Eve of Obedience (reflection)”
A few years back my pastor taught a life-changing series on giving. It was about more than offerings and organized church. He taught life principles for giving — money, effort, time. This week a random thought hit me about promises, and I did two… Continue Reading “Promises #CrownShine”
If any man be in Christ he is a new creature. Old things are passed away and behold, all things become new. On the surface, we all agree with that. As for me, maybe it’s the teaching I’ve heard. Maybe it’s the conditioning in… Continue Reading “Your Rooted Identity”
Today’s entry in my Bonhoeffer devotional warns against fixing the heart on possessions because worry is the result. The idea is that we learn to receive daily and let tomorrow take care of its own things. I read it and re-read it and considered… Continue Reading “Good Stewardship (not a money reflection)”
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