The story of Gideon has been on my mind all day today. If you are not familiar with Gideon, the story can be found beginning in Judges 6. In particular, I have wondered about what Gideon was feeling before the angel showed up to call him into … [Continue reading]
Upside Down
When Jesus gathered his disciples for the last time before his death, something unexpected happened as recorded in John 13: “Jesus knew that the Father had given everything into his hands, that he had come from God, and that he was going back to … [Continue reading]
Dealing with the brokenness
On my walk this morning, I was thinking and praying about all the brokenness in and around me. Specifically, I think of all the injustice I encounter and how our culture condones and sometimes even promotes it. I started to build a list of some of … [Continue reading]
Help my unbelief
In my previous post, I quoted these words of Jesus: “This is the work of God—that you believe in the one he has sent.” John 6:29, CSB When I think of all the times that I have not fully, or even partially, trusted God, when I think of all the … [Continue reading]
