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Pardy hardy
I always find it difficult to blog about hardship or heartache because I feel like it contradicts what I believe in. I think that I am in a season where its just before the finished line for this season, but I kinda have to keep pushing and keep going … through the fatigue, through the cramps, through the junk in my mind, through the crazy people on the side lines making me feel like I suck… Its easier than it sounds. I mean, I feel like giving up SO many times! But God keeps reminding me that He has a plan and a purpose. Hes like… “I know what I’m…
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Professional Christian
A had a revelation earlier: I am pretty good at being a professional Christian. And the crowd goes: “Say what?!” What I mean is: I know all the songs, I attend church more regularly than a regular, I am involved and committed. I run a Connect group. I am a member of a Family Group. I follow all the so called “rules”, so I’ve pretty much got this whole Christian thing waxed hey. But what do any of this mean, when I’m in hot water? I’m not saying that all the stuff I’ve just mentioned is replaceable or not important. It is. But all of those things WITHOUT a relationship with God is…
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What Im reading right about now… ish…
So I’m reading this book by Francine Rivers, called “Sons of Encouragement“.Subtitle: Five men who quietly changed eternity. Doesn’t it sound TOP??? Its basically about 5 wing men/side kicks, namely Aaron, Caleb, Johnathan, Amos and Silas.These guys … uhmm… okay, wait, lets copy and paste Francines description of the book, shall we? 🙂 Sons of Encouragement shares the stories of five Biblical men who stood behind the heroes of the faith and quietly changed eternity. Aaron, the priest who stood in Moses’ shadow but had the courage to cover his brother’s fears. Caleb, the warrior whose words stirred men’s hearts and brought God’s people to the Promised Land. Jonathan, the prince…