Discipline - Stone Bench

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I read something recently somewhere online about discipline. We’ve skewed this understanding we have into a purely negative meaning, i.e. “we need to discipline” our kids, or ourselves. We hear it much like a punishment or scolding required for correction of bad behavior. However, if we slow down for a minute and look at the word, it won’t take long to realize it looks a LOT like “Disciple”. Isn’t that what we’d like to be known as in our faith in Jesus? Aren’t many of us constantly striving to be a better disciple of Christ? Of course! So why the negative, almost painful, understanding ofRead More →

Stay In Your Lane

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While trying to take a photo in the middle of the road this car came around the corner and almost hit me. I starting laughing when I saw myself staring them down and then I began to examine the picture a little closer. God began to speak four words over me: STAY IN YOUR LANE. I’m in a transitional season of life and while this concept is difficult no matter where you’re at, it’s especially difficult in a season of change and waiting. You look around at the calling on other people’s live and begin to ask yourself, “maybe that’s what I’m supposed to doRead More →

30 Days to Understanding the Bible - Front Cover

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It’s time for another book review and this time I’ve got one that may give you something you weren’t realizing you were actually in need of or wanting. Although, I’ll admit, the title didn’t quite do the book justice as for the content included, or maybe I just read it the wrong way initially and then got myself into a thinking rut of what the book was actually about. “30 Days to Understanding the Bible: Unlocking the Scriptures in 15 Minutes a Day” sounded to me like a theology get-rich-quick scheme if Biblical knowledge was the currency you were exchanging and the goal was toRead More →