Archive for May, 2009

Simple Prayer

Jesus, when I skip out on reading your word, postpone prayer, or otherwise neglect our relation, I am totally dissing you. It’s like you go out of your way to hang out with me and I walk right past you with some inaffectionate but polite excuse. You simply stand...

Compassion – If you love one another…

For me, I neglect to realize the profound joy that exists in my life when life is going along easily.  For some reason, I am busy doing life rather than fully existing in life.  However, God steps in occasionally and rocks my world just a bit.  My parents have...

I trust you (audioblog)

Control – why do I want to be in control?  It makes no sense really, because there is nothing in which I have control except for my own actions in and reactions to the situations of life. What does it look like to let go of the stresses of...

Beyond what you can bear (audioblog)

My life is driven by my own world view which is driven by the truths of Scripture (as I make the time to reflect).  Over time, I wrestle with some ideas around the nature of our world, our God, and how our existence meshes beautifully with the goodness of...