Monthly Archives: April 2018

The Reckless Love of God

It happened again. Two people I love dearly once again seemed to despise one another. I joined the two of them on an outing recently. On the way home, the bitter words began. Like so many times in the past, … Continue reading

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More Than Anything

Lately a song I heard on the radio convicted me that too often I want what God can give me rather than desiring God Himself. I want my circumstances changed. I want complete deliverance. I want prodigals home. When I … Continue reading

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Don’t Be Troubled by Troubles

As I drove in my car recently, two verses collided in my mind. One was a promise from Jesus—the other a command. Jesus promised this: “In this world you will have trouble.” (John 16:33 NIV) That promise feels so negative, … Continue reading

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Trials As Blessings Repost

Lately as I continue to face various difficult trials, God reminds me He works good in our lives as we draw close to Him in the midst and have a “count it all joy” perspective. Here’s a repost of a … Continue reading

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