I’ve recently been reading about Gideon in Judges 6-8, and I think we as Christians can learn a lot from his story. It begins with Israel being held captive by the Midianites. God sends a heavenly messenger to instruct Gideon to lead an army of Israelites to defeat their captors and claim back their land. […]
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Trusting God
There are many times when God wants to reveal his glory in our lives, but the problem is we often try and take the credit for ourselves. God’s way of preventing this is to strip back anything in our lives that might be used as a way for us to boast in our own strength […]
Enjoying God
Imagine someone gives you a new car. The person paid a hefty price for this car, and you seriously don’t deserve it. What use is this new car (and the financial sacrifice made by your generous friend) if you don’t ever drive it? I had a picture yesterday of a guy with his head underneath […]
“God is most gl…
“God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him” ― John Piper
Just Surrender
Job 40:2 says, “Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct him? Let him who accuses God answer him!” Ouch. Too often I try and correct God. I tell him that my plans are better than his. I tell him that my feelings are more important than his will. I convince myself that if […]
Lets Take Jesus Seriously
How can we expect non Christians to take Jesus seriously when we don’t even take him seriously ourselves? I had an interesting conversation with an agnostic recently. He grew up in a very strict Christian home, with four siblings. His older brother, the one whom he is closest to, has recently converted to Islam. This […]
