General Jehoshaphat’s Wacky Warfare Worship

2 Chronicles, Praise

(Say THAT three times fast. I’ll wait.) This isn’t your typical battle plan. The Lord had told Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, a VAST army was coming to attack him and his people. Jehoshaphat was a man devoted to God. And in the face of this massive battle,...

No Plan

faith, Father, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus, John, ministry, plans, waiting

I am acutely aware of my frailty. I was gonna use the word “suckiness” instead. And, apparently, I still am. But that’s a tad more negative than how I really feel. I am acutely aware that I do not have the power or determination to will myself into...
Slow down.

Slow down.

1 Thessalonians, Bible study, Paul, quiet time, spiritual growth

I started reading 1 Thessalonians today because yesterday I wound up in chapter 3 and remembered just how fantastic these letters are! I won’t drone on and on about how Paul was a verbal genius (run-on sentences aside), but, I will repetitively remind you his...
Pray like Paul.

Pray like Paul.

1 Thessalonians, 2 Thessalonians, Paul, prayer

In his first letter to the Thessalonians, Paul told them to pray without ceasing. And, like a good leader, he practiced what he preached. Paul prayed a ton. In each of his letters, he tells the recipients things like, “God…is my witness how constantly I...