A bric-a-brac blog of faith
God is good… or is He? Do we care beyond our Sunday morning pew appointment or do we dare dig deeper? Everything we do is to reach a goal whether we are aware of it or not. Let’s set a goal for going beyond the pew power hour. Continue reading The Good Goal
When I’m already struggling with this, I find it helpful to write about it. The topic of forgiveness is easy enough, but the actual process can be a bit overwhelming. Then there’s the “balanced grace” message being taught that taints the act of forgiveness with a legalistic hue. What are we supposed to do? First, let’s look at Jesus and the message He taught, then we can face the rest. Continue reading Grace to Forgive
Saying and knowing are two different things. I can say that God is my provider, but unless I allow that truth to take root in my heart and mind, I will constantly be looking at other “sources” that, in reality, do not measure up or even come close. What ways do we see God as our source? Do you see Him as your provider? Take a moment to check out a few ways that God proves that He’s the best provider you’ll ever have and the only provider that goes the distance. Continue reading Who’s My Provider?
God is good in so much that we see and things we have to choose to see. Here’s a bit of a testimony on how God has shown His goodness lately and in the past. I bet someone out there can top what I’m sharing and I would love to hear about it – sharing how God’s goodness has made an impact is always a good idea. Continue reading Screwdrivers and Tsunamis
I’ve looked at each of my kiddos at different times of their lives and have marveled at the intricacies of their being. While each one of my kiddos are different, one from the next, they all have something in common: potential. What is your potential? Have you taken time to really examine it? Let’s take a look at a few verses that are so often utilized that much of their meanings fall on deaf ears. Continue reading Packed Potential