How does one understand the brokenness of the world? How does one handle dealing with living life amongst the difficulties of the world we inhabit? The first stage to answering this is to also answer “how do we understand who is really in control?” The second stage is to answer “what do the outcomes glorify?” …
What are the stones that we stand upon when crossing the rivers of turmoil as we journey to dry land. These stepping stones are truths. The truths may not feel like god things. The truths may be difficult to understand. The truths may be forgotten by some. In the end, truths prove to to be …
“Everyone dies…….” 15:21“ the perishable bodies of ours are not able to live forever” 1 Corinthians 15:50 The world today idolizes the Body. It idolizes the emotional reactions to words, actions, and experiences. It fears what it can’t control and works till it’s dying day to control what it can’t. Jesus has defeated the greatest …
Rev 3:14-18 I know your deeds that you are neither hot nor cold I wish you were either one or the other. So, because you are lukewarm neither hot nor cold – I am about to spit you out of my moth. you say, I am rich; I have acquired wealth and do not need …
People do not fail when life is too hard, they have already rotted away when things are easy. The difficulties of the world and the current statuses are just the things that trigger the distraction. Difficulty is the pressure that is put on us which will test us. If we have not prepared in the …
In order to endure there has to be something pulling and distracting from something. Deep endurance does not happen without the opposite of the goal pulling in a different direction. Distractions are everywhere. Distractions are the root cause of failure. Distractions need to me fought against through behaviors, mindsets, and ultimately endurance. Living with strength …
Life today is full of things to do. Life is full of things to believe in. Life is full of things that distract. Distractions are all over our lives. They infect, they fool, and they cause chaos. Building a life that can deal with the chaos of the world is like moving bricks and building …
Before digital cameras were created and cameras were installed in phones people had an understanding focal length. Photographers knew what focal length was and how to use it. The knowledge they have drastically effects the type of picture being taken; what is seen and how much is seen. In short, in photography, focal length is …
When is the last time you cut something? Paper, grass, wood, rope, fabric, or food? How did you go about that? What tool did you use? What’s the difference between using a dull knife and a sharp one? What is the difference between using a dull tool and one that is sharp and honed? A …
In a new year, goals, desires, and change is focused on by many. What individuals need most is not a change in behavior but a change in mindset and foundation of their belief system. What is the basis of change and sustainability is Truth.