Humility is an elusive quality to pursue. The more you think of yourself being humble, the less humble you are (because you’re thinking of yourself). “Moses wasn’t very proud at all. In fact, he had less pride than anyone else on the face of the earth.” (Numbers 12:3) What makes this verse interesting is that supposedly…
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Homeless man joins in on praising God!
This is very moving! One God, one Creator, one Father, the God of second chances! God’s Spirit is definitely moving in this moment, “moving here, moving there, moving in the atmosphere!”
A Calvinist In The Queue
Someone forwarded this theological dilemna to me, what do you think. If you don’t know what a Calvinist is, don’t worry about it. Here is the link to the original. A Calvinist in the Queue A funny way of presenting an old paradox, from Mike Bird’s Evangelical Theology: A Calvinist arrives at St. Peter’s gates…
“Humanity as it could be…”
What if we actually took the time to stop and ‘connect’ with strangers? Would we find ourselves caring more? Is it possible that this photographer is touching something important, something deep. That deep down we are all family, all created by God as His children. Sin builds walls that separate, that isolate, than alienate. We…
Look to the east!
I am reflecting on the end of times, when things seem to be going from bad to worse. That will be a time when many will lose hope, and wonder where God is, and why He is taking so long. A scene from the Lord of the Rings movie (The Two Towers) came to mind….
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Actions louder than words?
This Sunday: Pray for Persecuted Church
The Paradoxical Commandments
People are illogical, unreasonable, and self-centered. Love them anyway. If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish ulterior motives. Do good anyway. If you are successful, you will win false friends and true enemies. Succeed anyway. The good you do today will be forgotten tomorrow. Do good anyway. Honesty and frankness make you…
Become a secret agent!
Yesterday I spoke on Matthew 6:1-4, how Jesus encourages us the discipline of secret service. Check out this website (http://www.secretagentl.com) and consider becoming a secret agent, specializing in anonymous acts of kindness. The assignment for the week is to perform a secret act of kindness every day for this week. This is your mission, should you…