What is Jesus doing?

May 27, 2019August 17, 2020

Safety In One

What things haunt you from your past, trouble you in the present, or give you great anxiety regarding the future?

One of the great needs of human beings is to feel safe and secure. This is not only with regard to our physical and material well-being, but also with regard to the inner drives that dog us, such as threats to our sense of worth and importance. So is there really any lasting safety and security found anywhere in this world where everything is never-lasting?

Really Great News Alert: there is such safety available in staying connected with the One Who exists outside of time and space! Continue reading “Safety In One”

May 13, 2019August 17, 2020

The Morel of the Story

Well, you might ask, what do Morel mushrooms have to do with “what is Jesus doing”? Read on and I will attempt to hopefully make some sense of it. 😊

February 3, 2019February 14, 2019

Tired of Stumbling Through Life, Start Walking With Jesus

Have you ever asked, isn’t there something more to the Christian life than I’ve experienced to this point?

Or maybe you’re someone who hasn’t ever made a profession of belief in Jesus and you’ve asked, Jesus seems to be cool but what is up with Christianity as a religion?

I’m not sure what your experience has been but I can tell you that in mine I have asked both of these questions and others that are related to them in my frustration. So, let me tell you about answers that I’ve found that have taken me from frustration to freedom.
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December 25, 2018January 2, 2019

The Long End of the Stick

Recently I spent time with a person who kept referring to getting “the short end of the stick”. Everything from, how the company he worked for had treated him, to the ways things had gone for him in the past, to his present “lot in life” had seemingly conspired against his happiness. This was a man who actually had incredibly good things throughout his life but the weight of the losses he had experienced were perceived to tip the scales of life to downtrodden victimhood.

August 25, 2018December 31, 2018

What Could Be a Better Question Than WWJD?

So if Jesus is Immanuel- God (literally) With Us, let’s examine what question might help us even more in His service than the excellent WWJD (what would Jesus do?). Undoubtedly this question has helped scores of people to think about Jesus and what He might do if He were in their situation and it is a beautiful question.

August 19, 2018December 31, 2018

God Wants to Be With Us?

Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, a virgin will be with child and bear a son, and she will call His name Immanuel.
Isiah 7:14

What other belief system exists where God Himself desires to enter into the lives of people and be with them? Besides the virgin birth which is foretold in this verse, what greater miracle is there that compares to God literally doing that? And if it’s true what does it look like to experience this Immanuel with us right now in every aspect of the lives we live?