Tag Archives: knowledge

Knit Together in Love

In our world today, it is commonplace to receive criticism and judgment from a variety of sources. The world, it seems, tends to try to bring us down, rather than lift us up. It is so easy to become discouraged. The essence of love, on the other hand, is the desire to love others inContinue reading “Knit Together in Love”

Pure and Blameless

Our behaviors and attitudes do not occur in a void. These things affect our lives and those around us. When we choose to be kind and love another person, it will positively impact their lives and our lives as well. When we choose to become angry and take it out on another person, it willContinue reading “Pure and Blameless”

Resisting the Winds

My wife and I have done some disaster relief. We have seen the damage that strong winds and raging waters can do. Homes can be laid flat to the ground. Trees can be snapped in half or uprooted, damaging nearby structures. Families face rebuilding their lives. False teaching can have devastating consequences, as well. IfContinue reading “Resisting the Winds”

Waters Cover the Sea

Today, we spent some time on the shore of Lake Michigan. As far as we could see, we could only see water. I don’t know how much water is in this lake, but I do know that it’s a lot of water, and this is just one of the Great Lakes. Habbakuk 2:14 says, “ForContinue reading “Waters Cover the Sea”

Parachuting

I have never had the urge to go parachuting. But if I did, I would want to know that I am receiving instruction from a highly qualified teacher, who also offered the best equipment that money could buy. In every way, I would want to be prepared for the jump and subsequent safe landing. ExodusContinue reading “Parachuting”

Relentless Pursuit

Many people spend their lives in the relentless pursuit of becoming better. Athletes are constantly training to become the best at their sports. Artists work hard to perfect their crafts. Business owners seek to make their businesses more successful. However, at the root of these pursuits is often the selfish ambition to gain fame andContinue reading “Relentless Pursuit”