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Faith-less
I’ve heard it said that faith is our response to the unseen, unknown, and untouchable. For many years, I cultivated a worldview that believed mountains could be moved with a tiny speck of faith. ...
Do You Trust Me?
This is not the blog post I intended to write. In fact, I had finished writing about how the giving and receiving of help ...This is not the blog post I intended to write. In fact, I had finished writing about how the giving and receiving of help models our right life with Christ. However, my plans changed ...
Praying for Miracles
Intercessory Prayer. Laying On of Hands. Healing Ministry. Whatever you want to call it, I love being part of it. I love praying ...Intercessory Prayer. Laying On of Hands. Healing Ministry. Whatever you want to call it, I love being part of it. I love praying together with my Jesus sisters (and brothers). Prayers for ...
Not the Toothbrush
Mark 10 17 And as he was setting out on his journey, a man ran up and knelt before him and asked him, “Good Teacher, what ...Mark 10 17 And as he was setting out on his journey, a man ran up and knelt before him and asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 21 And Jesus, looking at him, loved ...
The Greatest in the Kingdom
When the disciples began to realize that Jesus was the saviour of their people, they naturally thought this would mean overthrowing the Romans, being ...When the disciples began to realize that Jesus was the saviour of their people, they naturally thought this would mean overthrowing the Romans, being freed of tributes and the oppression of the world’s system. ...
Facing the Fear of Walking on Water
When considering the story of Peter stepping out of the boat into the waves in Matthew 14, I am reminded of the times in my life journey when I have been called on to ...
Water
A reflection on Matthew 14:22-36; Mark 6:45-51; John 6:16-21 Jesus walks on water Water out of sight of land loses sight of signified and of signifier. Fomenting worship and Beside itself ...
Raise Our Hands to Heaven
I will never forget the night I met the Holy Spirit. November 7, 2013. The house was dark and still. I was lonely. I ...I will never forget the night I met the Holy Spirit. November 7, 2013. The house was dark and still. I was lonely. I felt unloved. I wanted more. I popped in my headphones ...
A Merciful Exchange
A reflection on John 4:1-26—the woman at the well A great song I would also like to suggest for further reflection is “Looking for ...A reflection on John 4:1-26—the woman at the well A great song I would also like to suggest for further reflection is “Looking for a Saviour” by United Pursuit. https://youtu.be/W4YhvfN4_Vk A Merciful Exchange ...
Weight Loss
I gained a lot of weight during the holidays. Yes, I ate plenty of cookies … But it was more than the treats—it was ...I gained a lot of weight during the holidays. Yes, I ate plenty of cookies … But it was more than the treats—it was a different kind of weight. The burden of too much ...
A Reflection of Character
This week I have been enthralled by a video someone sent me. I just checked…it’s gone viral. Maybe you’ve seen it. The video is ...This week I have been enthralled by a video someone sent me. I just checked…it’s gone viral. Maybe you’ve seen it. The video is of identical quadruplets hugging one another. Not just once, or ...
Face to Face with Jesus
“The portrait of Christ is to be painted again on the ordinary canvas of our lives.” ...