Living in the Power Reminder of the power Sometimes we need to be reminded of things that we already know. I can find myself living in less than what is actually available to me in Christ. I can live as less than who I really am in Christ. I think that as believers we can… Continue reading Weekly Reflection 6/3/25
Joshua 7: “What’s your perspective?” And “How sensitive are you?” “God that seems overly severe.” I think when we’re honest and we hear this story in Joshua 7 it can feel a bit disturbing. This one guy takes a robe, some silver and gold, from the dead enemy, and he hides it. And because of this… Continue reading Weekly Reflection 5/28/25
Surrender for the Victory “Now Jericho was shut up inside and outside because of the people of Israel. None went out, and none came in.” Joshua 6:1 ESV Jericho was on high alert and ready to defend itself. It was a double walled city that was virtually impenetrable. Jericho like the Red Sea and the… Continue reading Weekly Reflection 5/12/25
Courageous Surrender (Joshua 5:13-15) How important is courage if we are going to live our lives following Jesus? Can we obediently follow Jesus without being courageous? “Christian courage is the willingness to say and do the right thing regardless of the earthly cost, because God promises to help you and save you on account of… Continue reading Weekly Reflection 5/6/25
The Intentionality of Jesus Love I’m defining intentionality as, done freely, on purpose, and by design. There’s something powerful about intentionality, when something is done on purpose. When something is done intentionally it adds weight to what was done. We experience something very powerful and dynamic when someone freely and intentionally chooses us to be… Continue reading Weekly Reflection 4/22/25
Controlling Love (part 2) “For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died; and he died for all, that those who live might no longer live for themselves but for him who for their sake died and was raised.” (2 Corinthians 5:14-15… Continue reading Weekly Reflection 4/15/25
“Controlling Love” What is it that is controlling your life? What controls the decisions you make? Where you go? What you do? How you use your time, resources, money? Where you live? Where you work? How you work? How you parent? How you do marriage or singleness? What controls the way you treat other people?… Continue reading Weekly Reflection 4/8/25
Joshua 5: “Are you asking the right question?” Obedience can be risky. In Joshua chapter five we find the Israelites are now in the Promised Land and the city of Jericho is right in front of them. God has supernaturally dried up the Jordan River so they could pass over on dry ground. We read… Continue reading Weekly Reflection 3/25/25
“Remembering is power to move forward.” Faith Moves Forward Joshua 1:1-2 - After the death of Moses the servant of the LORD, the LORD said to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' assistant, [2] “Moses my servant is dead. Now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, you and all this people, into the land that… Continue reading Weekly Reflection 3/3/25
“Lessons from the Parable of the Good Samaritan” “Have you ever avoided someone intentionally? I think we avoid people a lot of times. Sometimes we're in a hurry. Sometimes it may be the way they look. Sometimes it may be the way that they don't agree with us. Their beliefs aren't the same. But what… Continue reading Weekly Reflection 2/24/25
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