6 Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. 7 Then you will experience God’s…
02/04/2022
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This is a teaching on Ananias of Damascus from Acts 9 and 22. I am excited to share this lesson with you and interested in…
05/12/2021
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My fellow Bereans, I take comfort in knowing that when a thought comes that is new to me, I am not the only one who’s…
26/11/2021
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When life is on the line, people can get desperate. Think about being alive when God had a covenant with only one group — the…
22/09/2021
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Let’s look at John 7 through the lenses of labor…as in working, not works. The big picture here is that Jesus performed a miracle on…
08/09/2021
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Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men (Colossians 3:23, ESV). I’m currently living and working in a culture where…
01/09/2021
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A couple of things from the start — I’ve been reading another Mark Batterson book for morning devotions. The Grave Robber: How Jesus Can Make…
16/07/2021
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Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow…
16/06/2021
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One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.ephesians 4:6 kjv For as long as I can…
09/06/2021
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I was hundreds of miles from home on a trip with a good friend who just returned from two years on the mission field. She…
02/06/2021
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You don’t have to get inspired anymore by symbols of freedom and divine life. Jesus says you can have freedom and divine life. In John…
29/05/2021
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Let’s just jump. Jesus did not come to kill us. He did not come to steal from us or to destroy us. (Though he did…
12/05/2021
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community (n.) unified body of individuals, ex. people or people group with common interests, a characteristic within larger society, common history, or interaction in a…
10/03/2021
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Another thing about NEW, is that it’s only new to us. The great comfort of the unknown, unheard-of, and unprecedented, is that God is never…
27/01/2021
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new (adj.) 1 taking the place of one that came before; syn. makeshift, substitute. 2 not known or experienced before; syn. fresh, novel, original, strange,…
20/01/2021
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During doctoral study I took a class where we studied faith formation. I learned about a man named James Fowler and his stages of faith.…
13/01/2021
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Advent is that ‘waiting time’ when Christians make space to remember the story of God’s people waiting for God to come among them again.Nick Baines,…
06/01/2021
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Waiting. That is one of the themes of life, yeah? I heard a wonderful teaching from Apostle Charles Moore where he described two kinds of…
30/12/2020
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What I appreciate most about the Advent season is two things: 1) all that is packed in it and 2) all the ways to see…
23/12/2020
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I am an American and Americans have a thing about holidays. We build enormous momentum to prepare for one day, followed by lots of leftovers,…
25/11/2020
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Our love to God is measured by our everyday fellowship with others and the love it displays. Andrew Murray Born from community, I have been…
18/11/2020
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Photo by Maria Cappelli on Unsplash Half of learning is learning. The other half of learning is unlearning… Half of spiritual growth is learning what…
11/11/2020
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There is a little something that happens every day that reminds me that I am becoming a better person. I am literally transforming and I…
04/11/2020
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Faith. Fear. Love. Hate. Embracing. Separation. Confusion. Frustration. Anger. Revenge. Peace. Compromise. Wisdom. Choices. Bigger picture. Divine plan. Abraham. Isaac. Jacob. Jesus. Peter. Paul. James…
28/10/2020
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This may seem a strange topic, but I want to share how I prepare for my birthday. I am fortunate to have a birthday in…
21/10/2020
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I watched the funeral for His Grace Bishop J. Delano Ellis, II and marveled. I was sad, crying, and grateful. In the same week of…
14/10/2020
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I so want to finish this title with “…in a mammogram,” but I don’t want to exclude the men. Brothers, it is safe to keep…
07/10/2020
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There will be distractions… Keep going. I mean, go right around or through them. Focus is not developed in ideal circumstances. Rise above and get…
30/09/2020
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Note: I started to write this blog in 2016. As I was reviewing draft posts to see what I could develop, I noticed this title.…
02/09/2020
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Book cover, The Way of the Warrior by Erwin McManus Again, I share a thought from Erwin McManus’ The Way of the Warrior: An Ancient…
19/08/2020
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First Corinthians chapter three is one of my favorite passages in scripture. It’s one of those passages that is crystal clear — no mystery or…
05/08/2020
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11 And do this because we know the time, that it is already the hour for us to awake from sleep, for our salvation is…
29/07/2020
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What is the freedom narrative where you live? Where I live, between June 19 and July 4 there resumes the ongoing debate about freedom. Who…
01/07/2020
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16 So we have stopped evaluating others from a human point of view. At one time we thought of Christ merely from a human point of…
05/06/2020
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When I started investing time in prayer for others this is one of the first passages that gripped me. I found it while praying for…
11/05/2020
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I picked up a book to complete — I started it maybe one or two years ago — and I realize it is for me,…
24/04/2020
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Today is the last day we stay in self-imposed bondage. If we want, we can move ahead and just do what God gave us to…
13/04/2020
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Note: This is a meditation about God’s faithfulness. I heard my pastor’s voice in my meditation time. He said (and says regularly) that God is…
31/01/2018
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Kingdom citizens, God bless you wherever this post finds you! Today I want to share a snippet from my reading. This semester I am to…
28/01/2018
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The tour guide gave us identification cards to read as we traveled through the Holocaust Museum exhibits. The ID card shared information of one person…
20/07/2017
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