Serious Informal Prayer

Most prayer seems serious, but it doesn’t have to be. I think prayer should more informal than formal. In our humanness or our flesh, we have made prayer into something I don’t think it was ever intended to be. Prayer is most definitely NOT performance – it is informal conversation with the Creator of the…

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Private Prayer

I have a theory about prayer and people. I believe everyone prays. Some pray to a false god or a God they just don’t know yet.  Most everyone will pray in a pinch or in a crisis. I believe that my prayer life reflects my relationship with God. I have prayed publicly, and I must…

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Clear Distinction

There are times when the right thing is not as clear to me as at other times. When that happens, it takes me a bit more time to discern the course of action that is best. In many other circumstances, the right is crystal clear and easy to make.   I have learned to seek the…

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See & Hear

I have had to wear corrective lenses for a long time. I think it’s hereditary for the most part. As I’ve gotten older, I’ve noticed my hearing is off a bit. I have always liked my music loud. My ability to hear some of the higher frequencies is long gone. I’ve noticed people (me included),…

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I Believe

I believe in God. I believe that He created all that I see and know, including the heavens and the earth and everyone here. I believe that He sent His One and Only Son to make a way back to Him. I believe that God is eternal, and I believe He will usher me to…

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Ownership

I learned a long time ago to hold on to things I own very loosely.  I learned many years ago that God is the Owner of everything and I’m just a manager of the things He’s entrusted me with. That perspective is helpful as I navigate through life.  While I may own a house and…

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