Posts Tagged ‘presence’
Accused
I’ve been pulled over by law enforcement for driving above the speed limit. I’ve admitted as such by paying the fines and going on. It is painful to pay for that when it’s something that I know how I should behave. I’ve never been accused of any crime, but I have been accused of being…
Read MoreEncouraged By God
I love encouragers. In fact, I try to be an encourager of others. It takes thought and it often takes a bit of a shift in mindset to become an encourager. I can look for good in everyone. My Mom used to remind me that everyone is a child of God and there is good…
Read MoreWitness
When I think of a witness, I remember a movie from the 1980’s called The Witness. A witness can testify as to what they saw. They are subject to questions and cross-examination. In a court of law there is an intensity that settles on a witness because the verdict often relies heavily on the unity…
Read MoreOversee
Recently, I was asked to serve as an overseer (Elder) at our church – Southern Hills, the church at City Station. We are a staff led, elder protected church. I am humbled to serve the kingdom in this role. I am among a fantastic group of men who seeking the heart of God in our…
Read MoreHealthy Fear
I’ve heard that F.E.A.R. is “False Evidence Appearing Real”! There are moments of fear in my life that are often unfounded but very powerful. I feel the stress of fear throughout my body. As I walk with the Lord, I’ve learned to let Him have my fear. I talk with Him about the fear I’m…
Read MoreBold
I’ve met people who are bold, and I’ve met people who are timid. I’ve also met people who were a bit too pushy with their opinions and ideas. I’ve met people who spend a lot of time talking about their faith, instead of showing it by the way the way they live. I’ve been journaling…
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