Finding our way back home
I have been there. That moment of shame. That place of embarrassment. It’s not a fun place to be, in that moment of red-faced, head-hanging sadness. Perhaps it happens when … Continue reading Devotional: “The Lifter Of My Head”
“Saul got up from the ground, but when he opened his eyes he could see nothing. So they led him by the hand into Damascus. For three days he was blind, and … Continue reading What Are YOU Waiting For?
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy … Continue reading Walking at Midnight on the path of restlessness.
“The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.” -Michelangelo … Continue reading Dear Salvation Army, Where Are We Going?
I must confess that I am not very good at this yet. I still clutch with white knuckles and cling with all my might as if this is what God … Continue reading The Art of Letting Go…
I remember dropping a friend off at their home after school when I heard about the suicide-death of Kurt Cobain – lead singer of Nirvana. I just couldn’t believe it. … Continue reading Tackling the “S” Word…
First of all, I have to tell you that I am very reluctant to ponder anything on this topic because it seems to be quite the hot button topic, and … Continue reading Dear Salvation Army: Serving Water and Cookies at Gay Pride Parade…
“Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the LORD.” Psalm 31:24 What do you do when all of your strength seems to fail you? What do you … Continue reading Losing the Forest for the Tree?…
“But you, O Lord, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head.” Psalm 3:3 Have you been to the place of darkness? The moment when … Continue reading Devotional Pondering: The Lifter of your head.
Life in The Salvation Army is always unique and eventful. There is something new each day, and these “somethings” can be good, and they can also be not so good. … Continue reading Dear Salvation Army – Letters From Prison
“I have had enough, Lord,…” 1 Kings 19:4b Have you ever come to the point in your life where you’re just done “adulting” for one day? Perhaps the challenges at … Continue reading Day 46 – “Have You Had Enough?
When Jesus commanded us to love our enemies, he really meant it. Perhaps we play that game…you know the one I’m talking about – then one where we ask, … Continue reading Day 42 -“Kill Em With Kindness”
