Archive for July, 2007

Burn Baby, Burn!

Posted: July 15, 2007 in Faith, Love, new church

We could use a consuming fire in the world today. What a great affirmation of the power and majesty of God. God is like a consuming fire. It is easy for me to put God in a box and categorize Him with the likes of created things. I forget to often that God is like [...]

I am guilty as charged. I think that I constantly battle the evil inside of me that wants to do things out of my own power. I am so quick to forget that everything, including this entry must come from faith. If evil can distract me into thinking that I have to begin this new [...]

Keeping It Real

Posted: July 14, 2007 in Faith, new church

Lord, may you give me the grace today to know you more; may you live in me more deeply today and may I live a day of worship these next several hours. God, protect me from idolatry and the temptation to put the things of the world before you. Give me the grace to see [...]

Worship As Lifestyle

Posted: July 13, 2007 in Faith

John 17:26 It is amazing to me how deceitful idolatry can be in our culture.  This idolatry is not just confined to our culture but it also pervasive in our churches.  For example, when church becomes all about “us” first and “God” second then we are not worthy to ascend to the hill of God [...]

Sometimes you just have to give God some props! It’s hard for me to really imagine that I am actually living the life that I have today. Not more then 7 years ago, I found myself completely wrapped up in the world of drugs, alcohol, sex, and money. I had a life that was full of deception [...]