Why do the nations say, ‘Where is their God?’ Psalm 115:2 This is a question that is being asked of the Church. The question raises […] Where is your God?
In a crisis I am tempted to force a solution. The Lord shows a different way – Isaiah 56 1‘Maintain justice and do what is […] Awaiting God’s intervention
We live in a culture that is so bombarded by messages that none are listened to. How then can the gospel break out? Isaiah’s prophecy […] Show not tell
One of Jesus’ statements is brought into new light through His apostolic ministry. “If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and […] From consumer to disciple
Recently it has dawned on me that there are two approaches to discipleship in the Scriptures. In the Navigators we use the apostolic form of […] Two forms of discipleship 1 comment
What a privilege to participate in Jesus’ ministry. Paul and Barnabas were directed into ministry through Isaiah 49:6: “… I will also make you a […] Reward with God
I am so concerned to show myself a responsible servant of Christ that I fail to receive the oil of joy which would give off […] Wait to receive joy
Living in our hurting world our tendency is either, throw ourselves at the problem, driven by the need, or to harden ourselves to the need […] Driven or Complacent
When I am driven by a task I find myself clinging to the false hope that this next attempt will succeed. When it fails I […] Driven
When a person meets with God, the impact is not often in the spectacular, but in the fragrance. It is not often in miracles or […] Fragrance of Christ 1 comment
Can I trust God for my leaders? A while back I saw someone take a role I felt they were unsuited for. At that time […] The Lord’s Leadership
My struggle with hope is an indication of how hard I find it to keep my focus on Jesus without being overwhelmed by our spiritual […] Hope for the hopeless
Many imagine that our Lord has no interest in our lives outside of a personal relationship with Him, as if we lived in a spiritual […] Prostitution rejected
It seems that we so emphasis our relationship with God that we have forgotten who it is we are relating with. We have determined He […] Sliding values 1 comment
Paul identifies himself as both a servant of Christ and one entrusted with the mysteries God has revealed (1 Corinthians 4:1). It is to the […] Entrusted with mysteries