A bric-a-brac blog of faith
Have you ever found yourself arriving in the middle of the year and you feel as though you should have accomplished more? Oh, that’s definitely me. But I’m learning that it’s not good for us to dwell in what we haven’t gotten done or things we got done wrong. And there’s no 5-point message that can help us… well, maybe there is. Continue reading I Have a Theory
From the trenches of childhood to adulthood, we search for our tribe. We search for being part of something that we believe in – we search for Who we believe in. Let’s first start with what God says about us… then we can find our tribe. Continue reading Find Your Tribe
When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Do you lean in to examine the flaws? You know what I’m talking about – the wrinkles, the sunspots, the hairs that are turning a lighter shade of blonde (really noticeable if you have dark hair). Maybe you see a face that is less than symmetrical. Let’s take a look at what we see and compare it to what we should see. Continue reading Apples to Apples
Wrapping up this series with a call for restored connection. Let’s take a look at two more unnamed women who had encounters with Jesus… and see how He restored to them a hope and a future. Continue reading Connection Restored
This is a favorite insight into the heart of this unnamed woman – no condemnation, no tongue-lashing, but an encounter that can only be described as revival-starting goodness. Maybe you’ve always thought you needed to go to God, but the time this unnamed woman spent with Jesus was initiated by Him. He went to her… and He goes to meet you, too. Continue reading He Came to Her