“The Lord directs and provides for every step of those who have a valiant heart. He delights in them on their journey. They may fall down, but they will never be cast aside. The Lord holds upholds them with his hand" (Psalm 37:23-24, paraphrase). If my thoughts are consumed with what could go wrong, or …
Christ With You
Patrick was born in Britain in the 4th century. At 16, he was captured by pirates and sold as a slave in Ireland, where he was made to serve as a shepherd. He escaped after six years. His time of captivity deepened his faith in Jesus Christ, and years later he felt God calling him …
Your Greatest Reality
When I was diagnosed with cancer, my mind was overwhelmed. But in my heart I heard: “My son, let my love for you become greater than your fear of anything else.” If Jesus isn't your greatest reality, then your circumstances will be. They’ll dictate what you think, how you feel, and the way you relate …
Training Days
God is with You, Honey Badger
God is with you, mighty warrior! I know, you’re probably giving me serious eye roll already. After all you’ve been through, that can read like the opening of a religious fund raising email, rather than an affirmation of your identity. But take a step back for a moment, and see yourself from God’s perspective. The …
