“Oh Lord, how long shall I cry, and you will not hear me?” Habakkuk Chapter One starts out with these words from a minor prophet. He goes on to ask questions like, “Are you not from everlasting, oh Lord my God, my Holy One?” And, “You are of purer eyes than to behold evil…you cannot look […]
The One Secret Act Guaranteed To Change Your World
“What is this?” I stand in a driveway off of the three-mile-long country road we live on. College age men. Laughing. Playing volley ball. I had followed the white trucks, the mini-vans, the cars, saying, “God Will Provide”, “International Missions”, and the most bold of all, “Jesus Heals”. On a road filled with horses […]
Ponderings from the Pond – Petals of Faith
The walls were crushing. Yet, I had not realized. Nepal, riots, marriage bill wars swallowing my breath, making faith smaller than full. Still, in a world where we harness our own; rally, buck up, and strive our way home…it can be easy to miss the pressing, unknowingly accepting the weight settling, causing us to resist, our […]