The happiest people I know concern themselves with loving God and growing into the likeness of Jesus. The most unhappy people I know concern themselves with the shortcomings of others. #lovelikeJesus
God Isn’t Safe
My favorite illustration ever about this idea — this reality — that God isn’t safe, comes from C. S. Lewis.
Speaking of Aslan, Lucy asked, Read More
The Peace Prayer (a prayer for personal peace)
A friend asked me if I would be willing to write a prayer for us that we could say each morning to help us move to the peace end of the chart above. After praying about it . . .
Some of the most brilliant insights ever, from a 70 year old mom and grandmom
These insights from a 70 year old mom and grandmom are so brilliant, I had to share them. One of my favorite authors, Drew Dyck, tweeted this earlier today. (Used with permission.) Read More
The Man With The Thanksgiving Journal (Things I heard in church)
The other day I was at a small group meeting at church and the leader was telling us about this professor he had. This professor carried a journal around with him wherever he went. But it wasn’t an ordinary journal that he kept.
This guy only wrote in his journal things he was thankful for. Read More
This Is Success (part 2)
Just a few days ago I posted what I believe to be God’s definition of success. Today I thought I’d take a break from our journey through the Gospel of John and offer my reasons for believing in that definition. This is how I think God defines success for anyone who identifies as a Christian: Read More
