Category: Purpose

Praise with Abandon: Invest Your Gift of Life or It May Be Taken Away

Life is a gift. This one you were given to live at this very moment… this one that is messy, chaotic, painful,

The word “familiar” has been playing in my head as I have realized that when people banter or act in a way

In Isaiah 6 today… Isaiah was gifted a vision by God and shown the thrown room, the Lord wearing his royal robe,

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans

Things are heating up in this world, and the all-consuming fires are going to destroy those who remain in the churches that

I heard someone say today about whether to shelter in the basement during a potential tornado warning when some people may not

I chose my own way, God. You knew I was going down a path that would be hard for me, but you

This is for the overachievers, the participators, the “do all thing”-ers, and the “I just can’t say no” people out there: For

I grew up running through fire, learning to protect myself like a fireman, getting comfortable running in and out of burning buildings.

There was a time that I would refer to my family as My Wandering Family. From the time I got married in