Listen Up
"A voice came out of the cloud, saying, " This is my beloved Son. Listen to him" (Luke 9:35). This is where Jesus radiated in supernatural light as he talked with Moses and Elijah. Peter, John, and James were unsure of how to deal with the moment, so Peter came up with building mini-temples to …
Name the Day
Genesis 2:19-20 says that in Eden, Adam was given the power to define his environment. He named every animal God showed him, not in fear of what harm it might do, but in joy for what it was created to be. And you’re empowered to do the same thing. You can look at life with …
A Reminder
I wrote this in the cancer days, during a difficult round of chemo. I read it regularly, and post it occasionally, so I don’t forget it: "I feel nearly helpless against the pain. But I still have the power to choose. I can anchor my heart and mind to fear and self-pity until they drown …
Making Room for Love
If this year has shown us anything, it’s that life is fragile, and it is precious. What you do with that revelation pretty well determines the quality of your day. You'll either spend it protecting yourself from what might go wrong, or you'll live it as fully as possible. 1 John 4 says "Complete love …
Equip Your Spirit 