(Mark 10:1-16) As I read this morning I was remind of something I also read last night. As people we continue to try to twist God’s standards into something more to our liking, something to make it easier for us. I even had a phone conversation about this on Sunday. …
(Mark 9:38-50) The life that Christ has called us to is not intended to be “heaven on Earth”, far from it indeed. John 16:33 (“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have …
Genesis 11:27-32, Genesis 12:1-8 – I was reminded this morning how our faith in God and His plan for our lives does not come from knowing what lies ahead, it comes from trust in His promises and patiences as He reveals things to us in His timing. It can be …
As I read from Genesis 11:1-9 this morning I was struck again with how God still continues to shape our lives. It’s obvious also from reading the story that nothing in this world is out of God’s control. As people we can so easily get cought up in the things …