Tag: christianity
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Relaxed: A New Bible Study

The frantic of the holiday season is over and the new year is underway. It’s time to RELAX. Wait… Did you say RELAX?! It’s time to get in gear. Start the year right.Full swing. Full tilt.Get it all done. No… Slow down… Listen to this.Relaxed is the right way to start the year. Each day,…
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Embracing Joy: Whoa!

This week’s teaching makes me feel like I’m riding a runaway horse doing all the things to bring it to a halt. Things like pulling on the reigns as hard as I can and clinching the saddle horn with the other. All the while I’m screaming, “WHOA!” As in wait a minute. This is moving…
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Come as You Are: Week 6

“Where two or three have come together in my name, I am there among them.” —JesusMatthew 18:20 GW It’s a wonderful promise Jesus gives us.When we gather. even with just one other.He makes Himself present. This is my heart for Come As You Are gatherings.It may seem odd to think of dropping-in to a Bible…
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Embracing Joy: Truth… or Not

I rise early this morning to pray and meditate with a friend. This is a new venture, and I didn’t consider my praying aloud might wake him. But wake him it did, and after pouring a cup of coffee, he goes into his office. He works as I prepare to head out for the day,…
