The Path to Release

It hit me like a ton of bricks. Sitting there in Basic Training, listening to our pastor talk about mercy and forgiveness, I saw that for ten years, I had failed to realize how deeply I was hurting. How my heart was rock hard to the core over things that no longer matter. How I…

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Complete Trust

We love because he first loved us. – 1 John 4:19 That is a deep passage in scripture. Think about it for a minute… We love because He first loved us. We are only able to love ourselves and each other because God’s love shines down on us. Even when we don’t reciprocate that love,…

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Proud to be Poor

A few weeks ago, I signed up for an intensive Bible study class at my church called “Basic Training.” To give you an idea of this course, it’s “a 7-week course designed to equip Christ followers to live an abundant life. The study centers around 10 Biblical truths that are closely linked with the Beatitudes…

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