….after God’s own Heart

....after God's own Heart
The king became so jealous of him that he lived as fugitive for several years. He committed adultery with his friend’s wife, whom he impregnated. When his cover-up plan failed, he arranged for his friend’s murder. One of his sons committed rape and incest. Another son killed that son, and temporarily overthrew his father. He sinned ...

God’s Will and God’s will

God's Will and God's will
What is God’s will for my life? Books, series, and seminars abound on the topic of God’s will. I once thought that God’s will for my life was some kind of elusive prize. I thought that God’s will was very specific and particular, and it’s easy to get carried away with that logic. For example, is ...

Change the Way You Think

Change the Way You Think
Sounds easy, huh? In Mark 1:15 (God’s Word Translation), Jesus said, “The time has come, and the kingdom of God is near. Change the way you think and act, and believe the Good News”.  I think every Christ follower would like to change his/her behavior. Maybe we would like change our behavior in a general ...

Grace

Grace
One of my most vivid memories of college is not so pleasant. It was the first semester of my freshman year, and I must say….. I was enjoying it. I had an Economics 130 at 0915AM on Monday, Wednesday, and every other Friday. Without my mom around to wake me up, my attendance for the 0915AM ...