Monthly Archives: June 2018

then He showed me…

Taking up where I left off yesterday… He showed me what I was doing… took me back to my own history of trying to do  the next big thing  for God and finally realizing that all those  “things”   I was doing, were … Continue reading

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the second thing…

The second thing that happened on that weekend when I read the book  “Dream Big” … was a guest speaker at the church we attend….  where Jen and Dano and family are involved… I was working very hard to try to … Continue reading

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the book…

I’ve mentioned the little book  “Dream Big”  a number of times now…and… how I was reduced to  “mush”  as I read thru it.  It is all pictures and short sentences… a kid’s book… the guy’s personal story of his  “dream”  to … Continue reading

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dreaming big…

“I have a dream!”   He did have a dream… MLK  had a very, very BIG DREAM…  it was a dream that was deep in his heart.  He pursued that dream.  He gave his life for that dream. I had missed … Continue reading

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one foot after the other…

Oswald Chambers:  “We are not meant to be seen as God’s perfect, bright-shining examples, but to be seen as the everyday essence of ordinary life exhibiting the miracle of His grace. Drudgery is the test of genuine character. The greatest … Continue reading

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doing “big” things….

I have been a part of several  big movements  in my Christian journey…. when I had my collision with God, I was sent directly into  “fundamental evangelicalism”…. soon had an experience with God that sent me on into  “Pentecostalism” … from … Continue reading

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the children…

“Permit the children to come to Me; do not hinder them….” We had a really nice family dinner last night, celebrating Nate’s 9th birthday.  There is more than one “Musing”  rolling around in my head about our time together…. so… I will start with … Continue reading

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come to me… follow me…

Jesus has made it so simple… so clear… so easy…. how come we make it so complicated… ? “Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.” “Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must … Continue reading

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the best way I know….

the best way I know… in order to have the  “right things in your heart”… and make it  totally safe to  “do what is in your heart“… is a pretty simple way… just ask Him  about everything you want to … Continue reading

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we have options…

We could do this.  We could do that.  We could do the other also.  But… what … is in our hearts… what has been cooking in there but never expressed… what is it that I really, really, really would like … Continue reading

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