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One of the greatest challenges today is to stop, be silent, and learn to listen to the still, small voice of God. This blog is a collection of thoughts that come out of my time of listening in the Word of God ... when I am able to put my thoughts int
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Celebrate Christmas Celebrate New Life
Christmas is about everything new. And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. B...
038 | Kingdom Without Borders
The things Jesus taught brought very strong responses during his life on earth. His teaching still does. Jesus challenges people. He challenges me. | Read Luke 4:14-30 | Listen | Check out this account of Jesus in his hometown teaching in the s...
A Fence Around God
God had a high-powered electric fence built around him at Mount Sinai. Well, hard to tell if it really was a fence, it was not electric, but it was some kind of boundary that if you crossed it or even touched it YOU WOULD DIE. We read about this in t...
033 | Unremarkable & Authentic Growth
Real authentic growth in the Kingdom of God is mostly the result of small unremarkable everyday words and actions coming out of our response to Jesus. In the previous Essential Jesus passage number 32 I wrote a post titled Seemingly Unremarkable Ki...
031 | Undeserved Favor
I am journaling through the book titled The Essential Jesus: 100 Readings Through the Bible's Greatest Story written by Whitney T. Kuniholm. I am on the 31st passage reading. | Read Luke 1:26-56 | Listen |the angel said to her, "Do not be afraid, ...
012 | Satisfied
... just as God provided manna to meet the physical need of people, so he, Jesus, was the "true bread" who satisfied the ultimate need of all people - the need for a restored and eternal relationship with God (John 6:48-51).Whitney Kuniholm wrote thi...
012 | Satisfied
... just as God provided manna to meet the physical need of people, so he, Jesus, was the "true bread" who satisfied the ultimate need of all people - the need for a restored and eternal relationship with God (John 6:48-51).Whitney Kuniholm wrote thi...
008 | No One
... it's important not to let our understanding of sin cause us to misunderstand God. It's true, he hates sin. But it's not true that he enjoys catching people in their sins, as so many seem to think. In fact, his desire for us is just the opposite. ...
008 | No One
... it's important not to let our understanding of sin cause us to misunderstand God. It's true, he hates sin. But it's not true that he enjoys catching people in their sins, as so many seem to think. In fact, his desire for us is just the opposite. ...
003 | Everything
"The main point is that Jesus is God, and he is woven into the fabric of all creation." Whitney Kuniholm wrote this in reflecting on this passage from Colossians 1 in the book I am currently journaling through titled The Essential Jesus: 100 Readings...
003 | Everything
"The main point is that Jesus is God, and he is woven into the fabric of all creation." Whitney Kuniholm wrote this in reflecting on this passage from Colossians 1 in the book I am currently journaling through titled The Essential Jesus: 100 Readings...
Image Bearer
Listen to Colossians Chapter 1 or read "The Supremacy of Christ"So God created human beings in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. (Genesis 1:27)Christ is the visible image of the invisible God. ... (C...
