Posts Tagged ‘humble’
Thankful Heart
I want to have a thankful heart no matter what my circumstances. I want to have a thankful heart in the middle of crisis. I want to have a thankful heart in the joy of victory. I want to have a thankful heart in the depths of grief. A thankful heart can’t co-exist…
Read MoreKing
I don’t always understand royalty. I could probably get used to it, if I were made a king. In most cultures and countries, the king comes from a whole lineage of kings or royalty. It’s hard for me to wrap my head around what it might be like to be a king. I think…
Read MoreRepent & Be Alert
This book of Revelation is a challenge to understand. It is choked full of symbolism, tied together with truth. John didn’t have the luxury of having seen things like he’s seeing in these visons and in the revelation. I suspect that he had trouble sleeping at night after seeing these beasts and wild creatures. …
Read MoreWorth My Worship
I must say that the book of Revelation is quite a unique book of the Bible. It is filled with symbolism and wild descriptive creatures that take some imagination. It sometimes makes me laugh to think how I might describe what John is trying to describe. These creatures seem like something out of a sci-fi…
Read MoreAppearances
I have seen people who appear to have it all together. They have a nice house, nice car, beautiful spouse, beautiful children – but once you get to know them, you learn just how broken and miserable they are. They are not who they appear to be. I’ve seen people at church who “appear”…
Read MoreLove Is Not Optional
I grew up seeing love in action with my family. For the most part, my siblings all loved one another. We were good at defending our “turf”, but we loved one another and still do. My parents displayed love for one another as well as others. We don’t usually get to choose our family, but…
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