The month of July of evokes an abundance of memories. This past July was the 10th anniversary of some heavy times for our family. As we move about our summer enjoying the carefree days there is always an undercurrent of recollection. This is the day there was no heartbeat. These are the days we disregarded … Continue reading A Tale of His Faithfulness
And all these blessings shall come upon you and overtake you because you obey the voice of the Lord your God. Deuteronomy 28:2 It's testimony time, so buckle up. Some of you have heard this, but most of you have not, so here we go... Let's start off by saying God is amazing. He is … Continue reading Overtaken
Samuel had to learn the voice of his God and didn’t know it initially but we are his sheep and we know his voice — the voice of a stranger we will not follow. It was during one of those moments recently, where my mouth was shut and my ears were open, that God spoke.
If you’re staring down a decision and it seems like a good idea to you, make sure it’s also a good idea to God. (It’s also a smart thing and check in to see if He hasn’t already said which direction to go — or not.) I know what you’re thinking, “Duh, that seems pretty … Continue reading It Seemed Good
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. (Isaiah 1:18) I don’t remember my Grandpa Clyde’s voice. I think about him often, but his voice always eludes me. Then … Continue reading He Saw the Lord
One of my favorite worship bands came out with a new album the other day. I sat there listening to it, fully enjoying what I was hearing until one song came on. As I listened I heard the phrase, “We’re waiting on you Lord.” I bristled. I fumed. I hate that statement. It’s stupid. Waiting … Continue reading Waiting On God
Things Pondered 