It is an ordinary dorm room… Nothing special happened there… No paramedics arrived to save a life… No one came to Christ in some dramatic moment… It was simply the place my daughter lived for one short semester before she transferred to another school. In the years after she left […]
Monthly Archives: October 2013
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The Grace of God. Write it large. Set the words in fancy, bold font. And then look for it in the everyday corners of your life. When I think of the places God has made his grace so obvious that even I could see it, I think of the old […]
What could Toby Mac and the 17th Century monk, Brother Lawrence possibly have in common? Here’s the story of the day I came to the conclusion that in fact they have quite a lot in common. The day was going to be busy:
John 13:34-35 “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” Who has loved you with a love that never fails? Who do you […]
Help. My mind is wandering and I can’t get it back. I can’t stop my mind from wandering today. My attitude seems to be, “Why focus on one thing when you can live in a constant disconnected stream of consciousness?” Here’s one thought parading through my mind:
God made his presence known at my sister in law’s wedding. He did that through a dressmaker, an innkeeper, the wedding guests and someone I have come to think of as the man of God’s word. It was my sister in law’s first marriage. She was 67. She decided to […]
God made his presence known at my sister in law’s wedding… He did that through… a dressmaker… an innkeeper… the wedding guests… and someone I have come to think of as the man of God’s word. For the beginning of the story see the previous post, “The Dressmaker”> Today the […]
God made his presence known at my sister in law’s wedding. He did that through a dressmaker, an innkeeper, the wedding guests and someone I have come to think of as the man of God’s word. Today the story of the dressmaker… It was my sister in law’s first marriage… […]