We hinder our own prayers when we live blind to our own sin. Every once in a while it will occur to me that I am living in sin. It's an ugly phrase, and is often used as a condemnation or judgement on someone else. So what does it really mean to be "living in sin"? Simply... Continue Reading →
You’ve never failed and You won’t start now
You call me out upon the waters The great unknown where feet may fail And there I find You in the mystery In oceans deep My faith will stand And I will call upon Your name And keep my eyes above the waves When oceans rise My soul will rest in Your embrace For I... Continue Reading →
I Regret
I'm 1 month shy of my 29th birthday and I have grey hairs. More than a few, like enough to warrant never parting my hair on the left. I've never really bought into all the "oh no, I'm 30 :(" hype. But in entering the last year of my 20s I'm starting to understand what they... Continue Reading →
small courage
I went to dinner with a few friends from work. I generally like the people I work with but this dinner made me think twice. The conversation began continued, and ended with malicious gossip. Not just stupid he-said, she-said, but hateful degrading comments and names. Things that were said were probably not far from the... Continue Reading →
This is the Gospel-
That Jesus Christ has a perfect record, and when we believe in Him, he gives it to us. he lived the life we should have lived, and died the death we should have died in our place, so that when we believe our sins are pardoned and "we are counted righteous in his sight". This... Continue Reading →
tea & testimony 