Creative Ways to Praise God and Connect
I think often about creative ways to praise God to connect with Him intimately. I played a church organ for nearly a decade. Many times little refrains I’d played for years re-echo at unexpected...
Category: Christian Living
4 Secrets of Divine Blessing
Secrets of divine blessing aren’t always obvious. For instance, Christians and unbelievers say the common phrase “I’m blessed.” What does it mean to be blessed? The dictionary defines blessed as “those who live with...
What Is True Repentance and Why People Don’t
When considering the question of what is true repentance most Christians identify first with carrying the guilt of their actions. This is where people run into trouble. Sometimes it takes a while to actually...
How to Find Spiritual Happiness: Three Secrets
To discover how to find spiritual happiness, wouldn’t sitting beside a quiet stream make you at least feel happy? Positioned beside gurgling water, wading knee-deep in cool water, or watching the stream idle by...
The Pain of Waiting on God: No One Wants To
It’s true. The pain of waiting on God involves years passing by and nothing happens. Or so it seems. While I wait, I change my perspective on small not larger God-sized goals and rejoice...
Characteristics of Genuine Love We All Want
One word aptly summarizes the characteristics of genuine love. Unmistakable. Saint Paul in I Corinthians 13, purposely wrote a letter to the Corinthians about love. What did the Corinth congregants do in broad daylight...
John 3:16 Sermon: God Gave His Best
A quick John 3:16 sermon confirms what every Christian knows. “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” This foundational...
Fall from Grace Scripture from God’s Heart of Mercy
Fall from grace scripture abounds when you search for it. Here’s one example. Galatians 5:4 (AMP) You have been severed from Christ, if you seek to be justified [that is, declared free of the...
5 Symptoms of Spiritual Blindness and Solutions
I’m on a mission to identify the symptoms of spiritual blindness and make changes. You probably feel the same way. But what is spiritual blindness? Do you ever read a Bible passage and think...
House of Bread Scripture: 5 Ways It Defines Jesus
Has anyone ever walked up to you and quoted House of Bread scripture? Then, they pointed out those verses refer to Jesus. Not likely, but if they did it should get your attention. In...