Have you ever noticed that some people just seem to carry a “heavenly scent” about them? What does it look like to “permeate the atmosphere of our heart” in order to carry the Aroma of Christ?
Over the next few weeks, I will be doing a series called “The Aroma Of Christ” and I pray that [...]
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The Aroma of Christ Series
December 14, 2008
The Fruit and Rhythm of Kingdom Living
October 12, 2008
I’ve been pondering this in prayer for the past few days and I wanted to share some of my thoughts. I love the Fall season, the time for reaping and harvesting, gathering the remnants left over from the summer. Perhaps this is a good time for us to sit and examine the fruit of our harvest: [...]
Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary Living!
October 11, 2008
It really struck me as Mark Twain’s words often do. Remember the story? A man went to heaven and asked St. Peter who the greatest general was of all time. He pointed to the common laborer who aparently let his fears keep him back from this great potential he never reached. He was God’s chosen [...]
Singing Over You and Me
August 26, 2008
Zephaniah 3:17
17The Lord your God in your midst,The Mighty One, will save;
He will rejoice over you with gladness,
He will quiet you with His love,
He will rejoice over you with singing.”
While I was making the bed this morning, I suddenly felt that good, joyful bubble rising up inside my heart so I started singing a song to my Lord. As [...]
Tequilla and the New Wine
August 20, 2008
Tequila and the New Wine
This morning, I was drawn to a small little book I recently purchased, called JOURNEY OF THE PRODIGAL, by Brennan Manning. I want to share one line from the book that went through my heart like an arrow of revelation.
“Instead of drowning your pain in tequila, blow it out through this [...]
The Genesis 9 Prayer Principle
August 15, 2008
The Genesis 9 Prayer Principle
updated 11/18/09
Genesis 9:20-25
20 Noah, a man of the soil, proceeded [a] to plant a vineyard. 21 When he drank some of its wine, he became drunk and lay uncovered inside his tent. 22 Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father’s nakedness and told his two brothers outside. 23 But Shem [...]
The Genesis of Transplant
August 15, 2008
The Genesis of Transplant
MARCH 8TH, 2008
2-23-08 4:00 a.m.
I awoke in the middle of the night with the same prayer request that I went to bed with. “Lord, show me from your Word where I might pray with assurance that gives You the glory as I pray over our friend’s upcoming transplant.” While in that twilight [...]
Traveling Light
August 15, 2008
Traveling Light
MAY 1ST, 2008
“Come to Me, all who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you shall find rest for your souls. For My load is easy and My burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30 [...]
Psalm 34:8
August 15, 2008
Psalm 34:8
JULY 10TH, 2008
“Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.”
Oftentimes, we say that the Lord is good, and we are delighted with the taste of Him, His Word, when things are pleasant in our lives. But this morning during some quiet time, I sensed a [...]
Newman: the Transplanted Kidney
August 15, 2008
For Jed
MAY 4TH, 2008
Sometimes we’re asked to do something special in life, and it is revealed through a plan. This special plan, wrapped inside a gift was for someone very important to the King. It was you, Jed. He had prepared a gift for you, one that was perfectly timed, as all His gifts tend [...]
