Each of us has a specific amount of energy for each day, and it is very important how we direct it. Where is your energy directed today?
The Misdirected Energy
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No Distraction
Distraction: It can get us into a lot of trouble. Fortunately God is NEVER distracted!
Distracted by Stillness
"Be still, and know that I am God." (Psalm 46:10a)With summer here, the stormy winter and chilly evenings of recent months have quickly been forgotten. One morning, however, my heart felt like a lingering storm. Numerous needs - my own and others' - were crashing in...
Sidetracked by Work: A Study Through the Seven Churches of Revelation, Part 1
What is the Most Important Aspect of Christian Living?Going through the messages of the 7 churches in Revelation, I stood back and looked at what message Jesus was trying to portray to each one of them. Wow! It filled my heart with adrenaline. This experience has been...
What’s Really Necessary?
(Jesus said) "But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you." Matthew 6:33 In 1874 Jules Verne published a novel called The Mysterious Island.In the book Verne tells of five Union soldiers who manage to escape a...
As Long as I Can See Your Face: Rivers of Faith, Part 5
There were two of them, blind beggars, following him. They weren't discreet about it either. They were screaming at the top of their lungs, "Have mercy on us, Son of David!" (Matt 9:27 NIV).How embarrassing! Everyone was staring at him, wondering what kind of trouble...
Roll-Over Danger: Rivers of Faith, Part 23 — Faltering Focus
Highway 1, also known as the "Ring Road", is the only two-lane highway that encircles Iceland. In most places it is built quite a bit higher than its surroundings, probably to avoid crash flooding. It is, over all, a good road, however one of the primary dangers,...
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