If you are new to this blog, I’ve been working through the 70 resolutions of Jonathan Edwards and his 37th resolution was… Resolved, To inquire every night, as I am going to bed, wherein I have been negligent,—what sin I...
One of my favorite things to do is to play golf. One of the reasons I like golf so much is because the goal is very simple. Get the ball in the hole in as few strokes as possible. Now...
Sometimes you just have to let it go. I put a lot of effort into everything that I do. I want to please God and serve people but the obvious truth is that I make a lot of mistakes. I’m...
The truth….I think more people think about “facts” than “truth.” The fact is that I am currently writing this blog post and that it is a sunny day outside today. Truth is a little different than this. The truth encompasses...
It really does break my heart when I see some of the unnecessary drama around me. I’m not trying to be overly idealistic but it wasn’t supposed to be this way. Sometimes we do have to step back and ask ourselves...
I think we all understand that the winds in this life can get really intense. Sometimes we probably all just want to throw in the towel. The higher up the mountain we aspire to go, the more difficult it will...
I’ve been taking the 70 resolutions of Jonathan Edwards (a famous American preacher in the 1700s) and reflecting on one each day. We are on resolution 31 and this is one of the more challenging ones for me. It says…...
I don’t know if you have ever been rock climbing before but I have and I also happen to have an acute fear of heights. I haven’t been a bunch but I remember the first time I went. I did...
I have to be honest and say that a lot of times I don’t take God nearly as seriously as I should. I have a much easier time imagining Jesus as my friend than I do imagining him as my...
As of today I’ve been a follower of Christ for 13 years. It has been an absolutely incredible journey and I’ve learned so much along the way. That being said, there has been one lesson that for me has been...