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Guilt, Shame, and Panic: Are they justified?

March 7, 2013

“How dangerous a master human emotion is!” ― Watchman Nee We’ve all been there: you wake on Saturday after sleeping in a bit from a hard week at work. You wake up, grab some coffee, maybe spend some time with Jesus for awhile, and realize you have nothing to do for the day (or you just […]

When God is Working on our Hearts…

August 4, 2011

Many things befall us as Christians: losing jobs, being tempted, being hurt and abandoned by friends and family, spiritual difficulties, emotional difficulties, persecution by non believers, and so much more. It seems at times that we are crazy to follow a God that would allow us to undergo such much torment in life, so much […]

Independently Dependent

June 14, 2011

As followers of Christ, we are both dependent and independent. We are also independently dependent. What do I mean by that? It’s simple, really, but easily missed or forgotten. First and foremost we are completely dependent upon God (or at least we should be). I know for me, I can’t seem to wake up in […]

What is the Lord After?

March 12, 2011

What is the Lord after in your life as an individual? What is He after in mine? This is the million dollar question in this present day-in-age. The answer is simple. It has never changed. Not once in human history has He diverged from this goal. Whether you are in community or not–an organic church, […]

Christ our Goal (and something to pray for)

January 4, 2011

A revelation of Christ. That is our simple devotion. Nothing else can be built on anything other than Him. This may sound elementary, but it is the goal of our faith, the purpose of our salvation, and the very reason we were created. It’s when we decide that Christ’s life, death, resurrection, impartation of the Holy […]

We Have Come to the Mountain of the Living God

November 8, 2010

Jesus Christ is the Mountain of God In Exodus, Moses would go up to the mountain and speak with God for the people at Mount Sinai. God warned them that no one besides Him and Aaron were allowed to even touch the foot of the mountain lest they be struck down. Mount Sinai was the […]