- some of the Bibles on my bookshelf This weekend's "If I were teaching" post is going to focus - albeit very briefly - on the scriptures. In the chapter (10 Life-Charged Words), I focused on three keywords: SCRIPTURE: The sacred writings of the Bible.LOGOS: A ground, order, knowledge; the animating principle of divinity; the …
Continue reading The Amazing Power of Knowing Scripture! (“If I were teaching” – week 6)
Wisdom has built her house, she has hewn her seven pillars. She has [prepared her feast], she has mixed her wine, she has also set her table. She has sent out her servant-girls, she calls from the highest places in the town, “You that are simple, turn in here!” To those without sense she says, “Come, eat of my bread and drink of the …
it helps if you have a heart that is already in love with God, an approach to life that walks with Jesus, and a soul that is in tune with the Holy Spirit.
"The Bible really tastes good, Lord!"
people I completely disagree with usually have valid reasons for the positions they hold
both of us (Rebekah in her preaching and me in my writing) will continue to share the beauty and the healing and the promise that is the invitation of Jesus!
It’s impossible to pause, look at the details of my life, think about all the amazing blessings I engage every single day
Regardless, my advice is to get into the word, saturate yourself with scripture, allow the wisdom and the love and the story to wash over you. All the while seeking to follow Jesus with grace and joy.
There are two particular examples of insight I'd like to share. Both so disarmingly simple you may not realize how beautifully present God was in those moments.
photos from a good fall weekend here in North Carolina
Derek Maul: Words and Photographs for the Journey 