Doubt

4 Moses answered, “What if they won’t believe me and will not obey me but say, ‘The Lord did not appear to you’?” (Exodus 4:1 CSB) How often do you struggle with feelings or thoughts of doubt? Even as confident a person as I tend to be, doubt seeps its icy cold fingers into my heart and mind at … Read more

Throwing it Out

34 “You were born entirely in sin,” they replied, “and are you trying to teach us?” Then they threw him out. (John 9:34 CSB) People do not really want to hear the truth. Not the actual truth. They much prefer living in their own truth, which often isn’t. Truth has seemed to become this very fluid thing … Read more

Urgency

4 We must do the works of him who sent me while it is day. Night is coming when no one can work. (John 9:4 CSB) Is there any urgency in your ministry or evangelism? Do you sense the coming night? With all that is going on in the world right now if feels like the sun is setting … Read more

A Complete Man of God

16 All Scripture is inspired by God[a] and is profitable for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness, 17 so that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. (2 Timothy 3:16-17 CSB) What does it mean to be a complete man (or woman) of God? We all have our opinions around this … Read more

True Community

33 He replied to them, “Who are my mother and my brothers?” 34 Looking at those sitting in a circle around him, he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers! 35 Whoever does the will of God is my brother and sister and mother.” (Mark 3:33-35 CSB) How do we look upon those in the body of Christ around us? Do we … Read more