2019 is coming to an end. I can’t say it’s been my favorite year, but there are no regrets. It’s been a good year, for through all the joys and sorrows, God has been with me. He has been faithful. Faithfulness was my word of the year. It describes it well, though the year has not looked as I’d imagined…
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2019 Blog Recap
He Has Held Me Fast
This is an interesting time of year, this season of Advent, with the ending of a decade fast approaching and a new year beginning. It’s easy to want answers about the past and clarity for the future. At least for me. I want to make sense of things, fit it all together logically, and then make goals and plans that…
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The Scandalous Intimacy of God-With-Us
Back in March, I heard a sermon from Dr. John Walton about “God With Us: What God Has Always Wanted”. It strikes me still, especially in this Christmas season. God wants to be with us. He created us, not to rule distantly over us, but to be with us. Sin separated us, and yet His plan remained. He made a…
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Showing Up
How much of success is due not to talent or opportunity, but simply due to showing up, I wonder? Faithfulness. It was my word for 2019, and it characterizes this year well. Nothing has gone as I had hoped. No new opportunities, ministries, or relationships. But God was faithful, and He taught me some things about faithfulness. I work…
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Words and Influence
“Influencers” are all the rage these days. Platforms are given or sought, and we all eagerly follow those whose “brands” we like. For good or for evil, social media has made it easy for many to share their thoughts and opinions with the world, setting themselves up as guides and people of influence. I’m aware of the draw to the…
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