I remember a conversation I had with a friend some time ago, where I was worried about past mistakes getting in the way of ministry. I can recall his answer as if it were yesterday, "So now you're tainted? Damaged goods? No, you're not". His words marked me and reminded me of Paul's writings in 1 Corinthians 1:28… Continue reading Damaged Goods
Tag: Jesus
Bottomless Pit
There have been times when I've felt like I had a bottomless pit. I searched everywhere for something to fill the void, but was unsuccessful. Money, career, relationships, alcohol, experiences nor anything else can fill the space that was created for one, or better yet THE ONE. In the words of Brooke Fraser "If I… Continue reading Bottomless Pit
Heavy Weight vs. Heavyweight
Sometimes we go though life burdened by our past, regret, negative thoughts, failures and mistakes. These loads can be a heavy weight to carry around, but we have a heavyweight champ who fought for us and won by giving His life for us on the cross. The only weight we should experience now is the… Continue reading Heavy Weight vs. Heavyweight
See For Yourself
I remember growing up in church and listening to people talk about the things that God had done in their lives. It was nice to hear, but I didn't really know God until I began to see Him working in my own life. It's one thing to hear a person's account of His grace, mercy,… Continue reading See For Yourself
Daily Prayer
Just a few things from my daily prayer.
Bound
"So if the Son sets you free, you are truly free." (John 8:36 NLT)
Show Me You Love Me
Prior to His crucifixion, Christ told Peter that he would deny Him, but Peter refused to accept the fact; needless to say he did. Yet Jesus appeared to him after his resurrection and dared to ask him if he loved him. After being asked the 3rd time, Peter gave Jesus his most sincere answer, "You… Continue reading Show Me You Love Me
