Jesus and Complex Simplicity
When we encounter adversity, pain, grief, and unbearable despair, life seems much too complicated for Jesus simple response. We need a pragmatic answer, something that works in the real world. When the past covers you with a blanket of shame and guilt, the present spins out of control, and the future looms in darkness devoid of direction, Jesus doesn’t seem to get how impossible it all seems. And He smiles gently and points to the cross. He gets it.
How to Avoid Adding to the Word of GodHow many times have we related a story to suit our needs or our personal desires? We get information perhaps through the grapevine or news and before long are relating this with our own personal interests at heart. Perhaps this has no direct effect to who we tell however the fact is we have changed the story from its original version and if passed along the line its true content could be misinterpreted. The ramifications of doing this in the spiritual world can produce dire consequences.
Heaven is Not Up, It is All Around YouThis is a brief, yet powerful message about Heaven. It is Spirit’s way of telling us we do not have to view it as some far in the distant place. We are actually walking in the middle of it, but in a totally different dimension.
Aliens and IllusionsThe questions as they were posed: I really enjoyed reading your article. What I get confused about is that if everything is an illusion, than wouldn’t aliens be an illusion as well? If you could shed any light on that, I would greatly appreciate it.
If You Care About the WorldWhat kind of world are we going to leave our children and grandchildren? If you really care about the present and future of the planet then you need to join in with us.
Finding Your Spiritual PathMany people are searching for direction, their purpose in life, their spiritual path. In their search, the experiences of others are considered as examples of quests fulfilled or abandoned. Each of us chooses how we are to go through this life. Here are some suggestions to help you discover your personal path.
Eagerness in Patience!The buildings are collapsing in distress as the mold and the rust subdue their spirit, Or they are being invaded by gnats and slimy maggots, as their pestilent efforts turn you sick. And I oh Lord proclaim to reclaim the splendor of your decaying bride, yet I don’t have a voice that’s loud or sweet, I don’t have a demeanor that’s charming or charismatic.
A Struggle With Evil – How to Lay Down a Wicked HabitAll Christians struggle with evil desires. When we loved, it was so that we would be loved in returned. But now, I was fully hooked, trapped within the desires of my own flesh. It is not enough to know evil; you must also know Jesus.
Your Spiritual Journey Will Lead You Away From StruggleYour Spiritual journey will lead you away from struggle to the reality that struggle is, in fact, optional. We were meant to live lives in abundance, experiencing joy, love and great health.
Fear Of Overcoming Your Fear!I examine fear from a whole new perspective. I challenge you to dig deep inside yourself. I also offer unique suggestions and proven solutions.
5 Steps to Peace in a Really Bad SituationHow do you get peace in a really bad situation? You may be in the fight of your life financially and about to lose your home. It may be that you’ve been diagnosed with lung cancer as my father-in-law was last week. It may be that your marriage is falling apart.
The Real Face of FearJust yesterday one of my Facebook buddies posted: “Never trust anyone who uses the word paradigm!” Uh Oh! I just used that word in a conversation yesterday! In fact, I use that word all the time!