Apr
28
My last post was a reminder that sometimes we just plain fail to ask God what He wants us to do. So let’s assume we ask Him with good motives and appropriate expectations. How do we hear His answer? Henry Blackaby’s modern classic Experiencing God is a great help in this arena. If you haven’t …
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Apr
26
In 1 Samuel chapter 14, Saul had what seemed like a great idea: Then Saul said, “Let’s chase the Philistines all night and plunder them until sunrise. Let’s destroy every last one of them.” His men replied, “We’ll do whatever you think is best.” His idea seemed sound and his men were enthusiastic and willing …
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May
17
Imagine being one of the multitude of people following Moses out of Egypt. Imagine what would be going through your mind as you realize that he has led you to the edge of the Red Sea! Imagine your thoughts and emotions when you realize that the Egyptian army is hot on your trail…and your trail …
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Mar
23
As I read back through the posts on Willard’s “Hearing God”, some themes stuck out to me…here goes: Our Motive: Too often, we want to hear from God to determine the correct course of action in a specific circumstance. In these cases, we can be overly concerned with helping ourselves rather than helping others or …
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Mar
18
I have two kids and a dog. I know it is only three names, but I still get them messed up. Adam, my oldest, doesn’t seem to care. The dog doesn’t know any better…at least I don’t think so. But it really seems to bother Isaac. When I accidently call him Adam or Oliver (yes, …
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