[1] O LORD, my heart is not lifted up; my eyes are not raised too high; I do not occupy myself with things too great and too marvelous for me. [2] But
What got me out of bed this morning
I snoozed with my iPhone alarm this morning from about 5:00 until around 5:30. At that point I opened up my YouVersion Bible app and started reading
Drawing Closer to God
These are things that make me want to learn Greek. Acts 9:31So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being
The Holy Spirit, Gifts, and Freedom
(I realize this quote starts out kind of arrogant, but stay with me.) We lack for Christians who feel themselves expendable in the warfare of the
What do we do with this bucket?
John 4:28 NET Then the woman left her water jar, went off into the town and said to the people... So many times people focus on the woman leaving the
A Chance to Boast
So now here we are in a state that we can’t boast or celebrate any of our good deeds, because it’s not the outward deed that matters, but what you are
Jesus "Made Himself" a Son of God
John 19:1-11"Where are you from?" Pilate asks.If he can't figure out this king business, maybe he can find out where Jesus came from. The people
God Isn't Afraid of Anybody: Scary or Dirty or Unholy
John 4:7 When a Samaritan woman came to draw water, Jesus said to her, “Will you give me a drink?” I was thinking this morning about Jesus asking
God and His Weak Little Daughter Laughing at the Big Bad Kings
Then Isaiah son of Amoz sent a message to Hezekiah: This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: I have heard your prayer concerning Sennacherib