Did the Gospel writers intend to record history or are these books really just folklore and legend?
God Helps the Helpless (But they don’t get to sit back while He does all the work)
A short thought about another Christian cliché.
God WILL Give More than You Can Handle.
You know that thing about God not giving you more than you can handle? Yeah, he never said that.
Get a Little Uncomfortable
Lack of discomfort results in lack of growth.
Wildly Out of Context? Revelation 3:16
I hear this passage taken out of context all the time: Revelation 3:16, which says “Because you are lukewarm – neither hot nor cold – I am about to spit you out of my mouth.” Okay... what is being “lukewarm”? The way I often hear this interpreted: God is saying, “Reject me or accept me,... Continue Reading →
Wildly out of Context?
Okay. I'm going to do it. My New Year resolution was not to crush anyone's dreams in 2017 but 24 hours in I'm already prepared to fail. Jeremiah 29:11 is a beautiful passage. We all know it well. From bumper stickers to coffee mugs, graduation mementos to encouragement cards. "For I know the plans I... Continue Reading →
