The Voice of God

Serve only the Lord your God and fear him alone. Obey his commands, listen to his voice, and cling to him.Deuteronomy 13:4 (NLT) “I believe he is the voice of God.” This was a comment specifically made about a man claiming to be a prophet. The man who made the comment was defending his actions,Continue reading "The Voice of God"

Joy in the House

I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.”Psalm 122:1 (NLT) “Hey everyone! Who’s excited to be here today?!” I shouted as I climbed up onto the stage. The response was one person in the very back going “Meh.” Ok, maybe he said “Yes,” but that wasContinue reading "Joy in the House"

Keep Moving

I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us.Philippians 3:14 (NLT) Our current home is situated in such a way that we are on a hill which overlooks our neighbors’ backyards. When we are on the east side of ourContinue reading "Keep Moving"

That Very Moment

He called you to salvation when we told you the Good News; now you can share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.2 Thessalonians 2:14 (NLT) I’m a bit of a nerd. I know that shocks a lot of you! Ok, maybe not. But, it’s true. In fact, I would wager that most pastorsContinue reading "That Very Moment"

That Smells Good!

Live a life filled with love, following the example of Christ. He loved us and offered Himself as a sacrifice for us, a pleasing aroma to God.Ephesians 5:2 (NLT) Have you ever driven into an area of town where there are a lot of restaurants and gotten “the smell?” You know? The smell? OK, letContinue reading "That Smells Good!"

Test Results

I took my troubles to the LORD; I cried out to Him, and He answered my prayer.Psalm 120:1 (NLT) For nearly my entire life, I had pain in my gut. Sometimes it wasn’t too bad. Other times I’d wake up in pain during the middle of the night. Then, of course, there were the countlessContinue reading "Test Results"