God, parenting, remember, Spiritual legacy, trials, writing
Soooooo many times in the Bible people are encouraged to remember what the Lord has done for them. Why? Because we tend to forget His work in our lives. When we don’t ACTIVELY pursue remembering, we forget. And when we forget how He has been faithful to us,...
believe, David Crowder, faith, God, growing, hope, Isaiah, love, prayer, Romans, trials, truth
This blog focuses on tying the Bible together with real life. And real life, as you may have noticed, is full of struggle, discontent, and confusion. That being the case, most of the posts you read here address the undesirable effects of being human. I try to make...
believe, Bible, faith, God, Matthew, Proverbs, trials
Last week I was wracking my brain, trying to solve a problem. Fix. Win. End. A problem. And in so doing, I communicated with several friends about the problem. My friends have been a vital part of my sorting out the problem. I owe them a debt of gratitude for...
Bible, Ephesians, Genesis, God, obedience, trials
This semester I am teaching something called Chronological Bible Discipleship. As you might infer, we’re going through the Bible chronologically in order to better understand the Bible as ONE story, not 66 independent books. All that to say, we spent some time...
Addison Road, God, love, trials
This morning I heard a song that I’ve heard many times before. For whatever reason, today the opening lyric decided to reach through the speakers, grab me by my proverbial collar, and say, “HEY! YOU! I’M TALKING TO YOU!” The chick from...
1 John, 2 Corinthians, Bible, Colossians, God, James, John, pain, spiritual growth, trials
A popular argument agnostics and atheists like to use to justify their unbelief in God is that if God existed, there wouldn’t be pain in this world. If God existed, they say, He’d be powerful enough and good enough to make our lives pain-free. ...
