Tag Archives: Holy Spirit

why the blog has been silent

The reason is really pretty simple … No inspiration … no blog entries. That’s not to say its God’s fault … not at all.  The blame lies entirely at my feet (or perhaps I should say in my heart). As … Continue reading

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earthly pains reveals heavenly hope

Knowing the pains on earth will one day turn into the joys of heaven doesn’t take away our tears, but it does give us hope. Courageous Perpetual Page-A-Day calendar March 12th entry Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, … Continue reading

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Jesus + Nothing = Everything

The above is the thought provoking title of a book written by Pastor Tullian Tchividjian.  In case you are not familiar with Pastor Tullian, he is the grandson of Billy Graham.  He is also the Senior Pastor of Coral Ridge … Continue reading

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His divine power has granted to us all things …

His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence, by which he has granted to us his precious and very great … Continue reading

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a simple but profound tweet on losing your salvation

Encountered this tweet from @PastorMark (Mark Driscoll – founding pastor of Mars Hill Church in Seattle, Washington) on twitter Thursday and it really seemed simple yet profound so I thought I would share it here today with a short blog … Continue reading

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speaking the word of truth with boldness

This is a difficult post for me to write and consider because more than anyone else it is written specifically to myself … it is definitely one of my much needed break-thru areas.  The following statement is much more confession … Continue reading

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encountering the Light in the midst of darkness

Have you ever really stopped to consider the entirety of Nicodemus the Pharisee’s nighttime meeting with Jesus as accounted for in John 3:1-21 (ESV)?  I hope you’ll follow along … Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, … Continue reading

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