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Passion
It is of the LORD's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. -Lamentations 3:22 Evil lurks in the world around us, and yet, the world is not consumed. Evil emerges in our own motives and… Continue reading
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On Remaining Silent and Speaking Out
The fact that we have not heard something does not prove that it has not been said and said often. It simply means that it has not been said to you, in your presence, or when you were listening, it… Continue reading
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The Peacemaker and the Sword
One must respond as Jesus did – to resist the evil, but not the edge of the sword.And King did not just stand for the abuse, but, like Jesus, moved toward it ….And led the way for each of us… Continue reading
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What Shall We Do? – Repentance for Those Who Are Stewards of Authority #BaptismoftheLord
How does a man or woman in public life, one who wields power and exercises authority, repent? How does this person follow the rule of a different kingdom while working for Caesar or Herod? Continue reading
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Look Them in the Eye
Unlike most of us, God never turns His head to avoid looking at the unpleasantness of the poor, the ugliness of the broken, or the raw pain of the oppressed. He gazes into the eyes of the disenfranchised and hears… Continue reading
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That We May Be Instruments
Make me a spigot through which grace flows. Continue reading
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God-Lift
Mighty God lifts humble humanity.All knowing and poly-focused Sovereign lifts the lowly.God of all sufficiency and no need cares to rectify injustice.LORD of creation, whose thoughts are beyond our thoughts ….Knows and enters into our thinking to reveal as much… Continue reading
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Life goes on. Time passes. Seasons change.
… somehow in the midst of the secular movements and worldly wisdom that is flung about they see God. They realize that there is no secular time or season, that God is always moving in history, that new years, new… Continue reading
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The Solomon Factor – Wisdom for Leadership
Solomon solidified his leadership through the exercise of practical wisdom. Continue reading
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Tender Love
The love of God is a tender love.It is a father’s love.It is a patient love, understanding, compassionate, forgiving, and gracious. Continue reading
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