Do you ever feel stuck in life? Do you feel restless, struggling to find meaning and purpose? Do you feel like no matter what you do it never seems to be good enough? Do you feel a disconnect with God? You know in your mind that God loves you, but in your heart He seems …
Do you ever struggle with your walk with God? Does it seem at times like you hit a spot where you feel close and other times God seems so distant? I certainly have over the years. Underneath the struggle to know God more deeply, I sense something at the depth of my soul like the …
I love a good mystery. My entertainment habits support this passion. Whether it is movies, TV shows, or books, most of the time I am pondering some kind of mystery. There is something challenging in piecing together the clues to solve the puzzle of the mystery. By the way, I love to do puzzles too! …
“Our picture of God is the most important thing about us.” This quote from A. W. Tozer was the theme of the previous post where we explored this statement and the impact that an incorrect picture of God can have on our lives. So, what do we do if see that our view of God is distorted? …
There are certain fundamental questions of life that deserve our undivided and purposeful attention. We spent three days on three very important questions. Our first full day, Tuesday, we explored the question “Who is God?”. Our answer and understanding of this question profoundly effects how we live our lives. Prayer and Worship To prepare our …
Jack has been a Christian for most of his life. He regularly attends church, likes to volunteer to help others, tries to read his Bible, but feels a strong disconnect with God. Have you ever experienced this? I am reading a book called Life in the Trinity by David Fairbairn. This book does a good job of …
False Narratives If you were to take out a piece of paper and jot down a summary of thoughts you have had in the past 24 hours, what would you see? Now focus for a minute on your thoughts about God, how do you view Him? In a previous post, I shared about the Triangle …
I’m Not Sure! “I’m not sure I have that kind of faith!” I wondered as my Friday Men’s group was diving into Acts 23 and seeing what awaited Paul. Acts 23:11 states “the Lord stood near Paul and said, Take courage, for as you have testified to the facts about me in Jerusalem, so you …
Introduction Do you ever feel discouraged that your real life doesn’t quite match up with the Christianity you profess? Despite your best efforts of being a good Christian and having regular quiet times and worship, the abiding peace the Scripture talks about seems outside of your grasp? Or if you are not a Christian, …
