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Preparation

Everyone has been planning and preparing for the holidays, notably Thanksgiving and Christmas, and many more holidays. But sometimes we get so lost in our planning that we forget to prepare. I don’t really mean the preparation to get the turkey out ahead of time...

Meekness

In church we’ve been going through the fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23). Last night we studied about meekness. Here is a mix of my notes and my thoughts on them. In the Bible, the words translated “meek” have to do with gentleness, mildness,...

God Knows His Servants

God knows His servants no matter how obscure they are. Even if you work where no one else notices, God notices. You are not obscure to God. God knows, God sees, God cares. When it feels like you are doing nothing useful, remember why you are doing it. God puts His...

Talking to God About Anything

Did you know you can talk to God about anything? I don’t mean figuratively, abstractly, or in hyperbole, I mean literally, actually, and absolutely. You can talk to God about ANYTHING. God already knows what’s going on and how you feel and what you think,...

As Much As You Will

Last night’s sermon was about holiness, but something else also caught my mind. There was a quote from Scottish Bible expositor Alexander MacLaren: “We may have as much of God as we will. Christ puts the key of the treasure-chamber into our hand, and bids...

God Knows Your Mind

God knows, sees, and hears everything. He made all of it and is not bound by any of it, so of course He knows everything about all of the things. God knows and loves you, and cares about who you are and what you do. I thought of something particularly convicting...