Thoughts on Acceptance
Behind the Face I think one of our biggest mistakes with our Christianity is that we've put a face on it and then tried to live up to the face when it was always meant to be a heart thing. Normal We're each just as real and great and dumb [...]
Offended
I'm offended that you're (full in the blank) Upset with me Correcting me Avoiding me Unfriending me Publicly correcting me Laughing at me Therefore every time I see you, hear mention of your name, or see a post by you, I will shake my head and sigh because I just [...]
Every Breath We Take
God is beyond this world yet in us. He is outside time yet in this moment. He has seen our past yet applauds our present and welcomes us into our futures. His presence shines through our presence while in his presence. We come from him and are alive in him [...]
Rocket Power
Some people only seem to come alive when they're complaining. Don't make that your rocket power for living or you'll never make it to the moon.
A, em, beautiful moment with a cockroach
Had such a, em, beautiful moment this morning that might never be erased from my mind.... My dog was pawing at the TV stand, sticking his nose under and trying to grab something with his teeth, so me, being the ever-loving doggie mom I am, stuck my hand in under [...]
We’ve misrepresented the gospel for too long
We've misrepresented the gospel for too long by diminishing it to sin vs. no sin. We've told people they get the grand prize of exchanging the sin they love for holiness, something not all that enticing to hearers when it doesn't promise to feed their soul in the ways they're [...]