Thursday morning, even before I could get to my Bible reading, God spoke. My brain began recall a discussion Wednesday with brother community group leaders. Some groups flourishing, others struggling. Within the groups, interpersonal relationships are faltering and time intensive efforts not producing the fruits we hope they would. A memory of the movie Fireproof, took me...

Some time ago, a man called Tony, told me of a group, a Community Group. He said God was calling him to move his ministry to a planted church elsewhere. He asked me to pray and consider leading this Community Group. I felt unworthy and unprepared. Having prayed, I consented to give this a try. I began by visiting the group a couple of times, while Tony taught. Then Tony w...

Near the end Monday's reading in Joshua, Chapter 21 verse 45, it's written : "Not one word of all the good promises that the Lord had made to the house of Israel had failed; all came to pass." Am I living my life like I believe His promises?. Just one week ago, my day/week started with a review of 3 weeks of Sunday sermon notes, The War for Humility In the Battle of the...

Yesterday in church, I was amazed anew at God's amazing Grace, first during Communion, and then during the service. The idea that Grace often comes most when we deserve it the least always amazes me. But the idea that it cannot be deserved is nearly incomprehensible to me. (Rom 11:6) Truly, we have a God that defies understanding, and yet He asks us to understand Him. (1 J...