Taking Inventory
Author & Teacher, Brennan Manning By Brennan Manning from Reflections for Ragamuffins: To discern where you really are with the Lord, recall what has saddened you recently. Was it the realization...
View ArticleDo NOT Experience Life?
Do not experience life for yourself. Don’t let life happen to you. Life is meant to be lived as a blessing to others. Every day should be lived not as if you must experience every self-centered...
View ArticleThe Single Parenting Epidemic and Why You Should Care by Jennifer Maggio
So what’s your “issue”? What’s that thing that really stirs you and moves you to action? What is that cause that motivates you to make a change in the world? Poverty? Homelessness? Human trafficking?...
View ArticleWith Rapture & Grace
Many of us never ‘feel’ close to God. You may be one of those people. I’m here to tell you there is nothing wrong with that. You don’t have to feel close to God to be close to Him or to have faith in...
View ArticleThe Quest for Perfection
RESPECT. The word leaves a bitter taste on my tongue and I spit it out like too much salt in cookie dough. What should be the spice and glory of a well-seasoned marriage is, instead, only something I...
View ArticleObedience, Better than Sacrifice
“And Samuel said, Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.”...
View ArticleA Personal Reflection from Richie
There are big desires in me, dreams that rival the tower of Babel. I want to build monuments, resources, fellowships and ministries that tower to the heavens. The bigger the better. My dreams reach for...
View ArticleIs God Good?
Here is an interesting perspective from someone who obviously does not know God and have a relationship with Christ. The writer is retelling how and when God has killed people and sarcastically accuses...
View ArticleEzra 10:4
The Jews had betrayed God (again) and Ezra was brokenhearted because of this. He cried and laid face down in front of the temple. His love for the Lord inspired them all and they chose to follow his...
View ArticleHomeless in Seattle
One more post before we move from Seattle, Washington to Tulsa, Oklahoma! We hope you will stay signed up to receive posts by email, twitter, and Facebook. If you have a testimony or devotion that you...
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