[serialposts]I started off yesterday asking some pretty serious questions of myself when it comes to my attitude around Thanksgiving. I want to have the right attitude, not only on Thursday, but year round. So if that's the case, I need to be reminded of a few things...
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the heart of thanksliving
[serialposts]With Thanksgiving right around the corner, it got me wondering if I’m a pretty ungrateful person. The reason I need to pose that question is because when I reflect on my prayer life, am I the kind of person who spends a fair amount of time counting my...
joy vs. happiness
Verses like these use to trouble me: "Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds," -- James 1:2 (NIV) "In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in all kinds of trials." -- 1 Peter 1:6...
even for the little things
I am lying on my stomach on an operating table, waiting for a doctor to administer the third cortisone shot to my back. It’s one of those bulging disc / pinched nerve things. And I ask myself if I should be praying. I know what to expect: first the local anesthetic...
book review: invitations from God
Life brings invitations. Jesus knew his spiritual journey depended upon...
serving communion
"Body of Christ broken for you." I repeated this simple phrase as I broke off...
a re-evaluation of my time [invitations from God]
He sat in his wheel chair on the corner of Goodwin and Granite Streets as if...
do you read the bible at work?
I saw a comment on the company's intranet website recently by a Muslim...
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