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A simplified approach to being the church discovering a close personal relationship with the godhead
the unexpected journey: the journey continues through 2015 and beyond
The events of the past month have challenged me to my core. I have endeavored to live my life both following while also obeying what I believe to be the direction of the lord for my life. This is what has created the unexpected journey. The journey this month has been...
the unexpected journey: the journey continues through 2015 and beyond
The focal point of this blog has changed from chronicling the journey my son and I took into manhood to chronicling the challenges of following Abba on a journey of life challenging proportions. It is difficult to believe that nearly 20-years ago I decided to cast off...
the unexpected journey: the journey continues through 2015 and beyond
The apostle Peter makes some interesting statements in his writings in the New Testament. I like Peter. He puts it out there. He is straight and to the point. Peter is the kind of person that lets you know where you stand with him. Peter is equally human—fully...
the unexpected journey: the journey continues through 2015 and beyond
As I write this post I am torn between continuing with the relational journey my wife and I are on or to continue on the importance of the personal relationship with the Father—especially in light of the recent decisions made about life in America. The very essence of...
the unexpected journey: the journey continues through 2015 and beyond
The third issue to spend some time on is that of spousal relationships—or perhaps a better way to state it is a rift in relationship. One of the things that I most appreciated about our marriage was the fact that we were able to talk about anything—easy things, hard...
the unexpected journey: the journey continues through 2015 and beyond
From last week’s post. “I am sharing this because of feelings that I have regarding the upcoming Father’s Day. My newfound position requires that I wear business attire. I have no problem with that since I have a closet full of suits and sport-coats. However I...