Posts Tagged ‘pursuit of God’s heart’
Pride – Performance – Possessions
These three words describe a significant challenge to my simple faith. I love it when people say wonderful things about me and tell me how wonderful a person I am. I love it when I do something very well and get noticed. I also love having lots of stuff to call my own. All three…
Read MoreSteady & Faithful
When I think back at the people the Lord put in my path to teach me and shape my life, I’m humbled and grateful for sure. I grew up on a small church called Roley Christian Church in Casey Creek, Kentucky. It was a small church with occasional drama. Everybody knew everyone and their…
Read MoreKing Of My Heart
I grew up in the USA where we elected our President, Senate & Representatives. We did not have a system where the king is in charge and if you didn’t like his policies – oh well. If we didn’t like the way a president led our country, we would vote him out at the next…
Read MoreEducation is Power
We have more educational opportunities at our fingertips than ever before in the history of our existence. I remember as a kid, my parents purchasing the Encyclopedia Britannica for us to have educational tools in our home for research and background information. There we like 30 volumes and I can still remember where they…
Read MoreTurned Away
I remember as a kid when my parents did or said something that I tried to turn and walk away. I learned rather quickly that this was a huge sign of disrespect to them. I had to turn around come back and stand there until the “lecture” (aka teachable moment) was over. I really…
Read MorePress On!
For the past few years I have written a journal/blog that comes from my personal journey through The Word. I am certainly not a theologian, but I’m a student of The Word. I want to know more and more about The Lord as I journey through His Word. This morning as I’m reading the book…
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