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The Lord’s Favor – Reflections from a Season of Crisis One of my favorite authors, Patrick Morley writes about the “Dark Night of the Soul”, which is to me, a season of crisis…one of unanswered questions. Many a time we find ourselves in an unfamiliar place; a place of solitude “filled” with a maddening quiet. […]

The Empty Boat Chronicles: You want me to do what?! There was a point in time recently where I thought I knew what the world had in store for me.  Honestly, I wasn’t that excited about it…at least nothing in my 8-5 routine lit my fire to a great extent.  I worked in a very […]

“Whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures your sense of God, takes off your relish for spiritual things, whatever increases the authority of the body over the mind, that thing is sin to you, however innocent it may seem in itself.” ― Susanna Wesley

Study on Generosity and Giving 1 Corinthians 7:29-31 29 What I mean, brothers, is that the time is short. From now on those who have wives should live as if they had none; 30 those who mourn, as if they did not; those who are happy, as if they were not; those who buy something, […]

Scars Some years ago, on a hot summer day in south Florida , a little boy decided to go for a swim in the old swimming hole behind his house. In a hurry to dive into the cool water, he ran out the back door, leaving behind shoes, socks, and shirt as he went. He […]