Bonding not Begging The meaning behind the Hebrew word for prayer (tfilia) is about bonding with the one you’re talking with. As one author put it, “In Jewish Hassidic traditions, tfilia is understood to be an introspection that results in … Continue reading
Existence is not the same as livin’. Farmers know something that many Jesus believers don’t. Soil without seeds is just dirt. I know it sounds like a “duh” statement, but think about it. Isn’t farming all about growing something? And … Continue reading
Jesus sees all of you – inside and out. After turning water into wine, Jesus went to Jerusalem where He performed more miracles. At this point, John 2:23 says many people believed in Him. Shouldn’t He be ecstatic? Nope, as … Continue reading
Don’t move the bullseye. Let the Spirit enable you to hit it! The little girl in the comic shot an arrow toward her yard’s all white fence. After putting down her bow, she ran toward the fence and proceeded to … Continue reading
Change is painful, but pleasantness will come. We can become tired, irritable, edgy, frustrated, and the list of negatives goes on and on while letting God change our lives. Why would anyone put themselves through such an ordeal? Faith that … Continue reading