Memory Is Important God Remembers, God's Covenant, God's Love, Loving God, Memory, Remember The Pixar character Dory, from the movies Finding Nemo (2003) and Finding Dori (2017), is known for her short-term memory. Throughout the movies, she… READ MORE
Praise You In The Storm Circumstances, Loving God, Praise, Worship The song “Praise You in the Storm” by Casting Crowns illustrates what a life of worship, regardless of the circumstances, can look like. On… READ MORE
Tires Out of Balance Failure, Imago Dei, Loving God, Loving Others, Pharisees, The Church When our theology doesn’t extend to loving action, we look a lot like the Pharisees. We see this in the high-profile exodus of folks… READ MORE
Jesus Loves Me God's Love, Jesus's Love, Love, Loving God, Loving Jesus Loving Jesus is deeper than our words and our intentions. Many times we mean well, but we fall so short. As a result, we’re… READ MORE
Embracing God-Given Zeal Apathy, Loving God, Loving Others, Passion, Purpose, Zeal The book Nothing to See Here (Kevin Wilson [New York: Ecco, 2019]) is a story about two children who have a tendency to spontaneously burst into… READ MORE
Love Defined Affections, Love, Loving God, The Heart Love is a difficult concept to define and understand. Think of all the ways people use it in society: they love food, they love… READ MORE
A Matter Of The Heart Loving God, Martha, Mary, Motivation, Serving God, The Heart Brennan Manning illustrates this point in his work The Ragamuffin Gospel. In it, he writes, “A married woman in Atlanta with two small children… READ MORE
Plot Twist Care, Loving God, Patience, Psalms, Relationships Have you ever seen a good plot twist in a movie? This is when you think the plot is heading one direction, when all… READ MORE
What Makes A Marriage? Commitment, Love, Loving God, Marriage, Relationship, Relationship with God Our relationship with God can be compared with a marriage. What makes a marriage? Is it posting on social media about date nights and… READ MORE
Room In The Jar Desires, God's Plan, God's Will, Heart, Loving God, Luke 10:38-42, Luke 12:34, Mark 8:36-37, Matthew 22:37-38, Matthew 6:33, Plans, Priorities, Proverbs 21:21, Proverbs 3:5-6, Psalm 37:4, Putting God First, Romans 12:2, Surrender, Trust, Will We cannot pursue both God’s will and our own independent will. We have to empty ourselves of one in order to fully embrace the… READ MORE
The Church Is Faulty 1 Corinthians 12:12, 1 Corinthians 12:13, 1 Corinthians 12:27, Church, Colossians 1:18, Colossians 1:24, Community, Ephesians 2:19-22, Ephesians 4:4, Imperfect People, Loving God, Loving Others, Relationships, Romans 12:4-5 “The church is faulty, but that is no excuse for your not joining it, if you are the Lord’s. Nor need your own faults… READ MORE
