Who hasn’t seen the movie Star Wars and not wanted to be a Jedi? What kid hasn’t dreamt of being a superhero? Personally, and that’s showing my age, I am and always will be partial to Superman. But there are so many superheroes; Batman, Spiderman, Wonder Woman, Captain Marvel (a very close second to Superman…
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Ebenezer
Ebenezer means “stone of help.” An ebenezer is a physical marker, an erected stone to commemorate something important that happened in the Bible. To commemorate a promise that the Lord has made to his people, to commemorate a God victory, to commemorate a defeat for the glory of God and for the benefit of his…
Built for Connection
Yahweh. El Shaddai. The Creator of the Universe wants to have a personal relationship with you. With me. Does that sound ridiculous to you? Humans are build for connection. There is an entire science based on that; psychology. Are you happy in your relationships?What have you tried already?Drugs, alcohol, sex? All of the above? If…
Putting God in a Box
How many times have you put God in a box?Meaning, you haven’t allowed Him to do what only He can do. To be honest, I find myself doing it more times than I’d like to admit. God is so BIG and so mighty! He’s all powerful! All knowing! Ever present! Every time we try to…
Prayer and Worship Build Faith
How do we communicate with God? Through prayer. When you hear the word prayer, what do you think of? Do you imagine something like this image, someone with a bowed head and hands clasped with eyes closed?Do you imagine someone in a prostrate position on a prayer mat?Or someone standing with both arms lifted high?…
Getting to Know God
How do you get to know someone? When you’re dating someone, you want to spend every waking moment together. After the initial honeymoon phase, you begin to share hopes and dreams with each other, things that make you tick. You develop your own culture with inside jokes and shared experiences. You start to finish each…
Bad Company Corrupts Good Character
What you listen to, who you hang out with, what you read, what you watch, permeate into your soul. Have you ever heard the phrase, the appetite that you feed wins? Let’s say you have two monsters. You feed one but not the other. Then a short time later, you put them together to fight….
Forgiveness
Life can be so fickle. One minute you’re just living your life and literally within a second, you can make the biggest mistake of your life which can result in a number of catastrophes. From a poor driving choice where you might end up killing someone to some choice words that you may not have…
Butterfly in a Blizzard
I was traveling recently and I had some time on the plane to watch some movies. I always enjoy watching movies on the plane because I can watch movies that I don’t have access to when at home. I often choose International movies as I like to watch the ones in different languages.I stumbled upon…
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
I’ve always been intrigued by people’s uniqueness. I grew up in an environment where I wasn’t really taught the nuances of how to treat others. I learned the cursory please and thank yous, but I didn’t learn the niceties of what to say when someone is grieving or how to respond when someone tells you…