Posts Tagged ‘Grace’
My Whole Heart
This idea of my heart feeling things and knowing things is a bit weird. I realize that my actual heart is in my chest and pumping life blood throughout my whole body allowing me to live and breathe. We humans have referred to our “heart” since creation (likely) as the center of our emotional being.…
Read MoreGuilty
I have no intentions of listing out my sins for the world to know, but the Lord knows all of them. He knows my thoughts. He knows my heart. He knows all the activities of my life. With what I know about me and what He knows about me – that’s why I’m so thankful…
Read MoreLove Big!
I grew up feeling loved by many people close to me. There were others who weren’t very loving and kind, but they were more background noise in my life compared to the love I felt from my parents, grandparents and our large family. I have learned first-hand that love cuts through a lot of noise…
Read MoreHis Kid
One of the greatest privileges of my life has been to be a Dad. I am still in the role today although it’s shifted a good bit from when my kids were very young. Being a parent is HUGE responsibility. It seems to me that we have a different role in their lives depending on…
Read MoreSinner
Sin is described as a violation of moral law or code. Sin is also defined as disobedience to God. I am defining sin as “missing the mark”. I have a goal to live a righteous life and I miss that mark often. I stand before the Lord often wearing and bearing my shame. I am…
Read MoreKnow Hope
I love the word hope. It is positive. It is optimistic. Hope means that things will get better. I have many situations in my life that seemed hopeless and grim. When Hope enters the room, the mood changes, and new life comes to my words and my spirit. It is sometimes very dark before the…
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