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Jesus had spent so much of His ministry walking … and talking … and walking … and talking some more. Sometimes He stopped to teach, but mostly, if you wanted to follow Him as a disciple, you had to be willing to move.

“Sing unto him a new song; play skillfully with a loud noise.” – Psalm 33:3 There are three things that God reminds us of today that He would like for us to offer Him in worship. The first is newness. He wants a new song. Now an old song can be a new song if…

Psalm 16:1 – Keep me safe, O God, for in you I take refuge. Never separate the two parts of this prayer or you will diffuse its power. The first part is a request made in faith. The second is a declaration of faith upon which every request is made and in which our confidence…

Perhaps the simple answer to Hashtag Test is this. That's all. Follow The Dream Factory .

In the rocky soil of his soul, he extracted…dirt…microscopic life..nutrients. You can’t grow a garden in a sanitized pool of water.

Write something right now. Writing will prove to be a great burden if you insist on maintaining your perfectionism. If you must say it perfectly, you will find it difficult to say anything. If you fear mistakes, you will be reluctant to tap the "publish" icon. If typographical errors cause you to tremble with humiliation,…

As darkness faded into dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene came, bereft, to the tomb, sensing that she would never again call any man, "Teacher," or "Master." Those days had passed with all of their possibilities, hopes, and assurances that life made sense because her teacher had made sense to her…

“If a man die, shall he live again?” (from Job 14:14) The age-old cry of humankind is for eternal meaning. Is there anything beyond this world of pain and tears that brings meaning to these moments while transcending them? Is there a life beyond the grave or is all futile? Perhaps Job did not really…