Ancient Paths in a Modern World

"Stand by the roads, and look, and ask for the ancient paths, where the good way is; and walk in it, and find rest for your souls." 

Confessions

  • YOUR WILL BE DONE

    Was walking around the lake near my house this morning. It’s my usual thing. I typically walk and pray, wrestle and dream my way around it for at least 30 minutes a day. Some days it gets cloudy and starts to drizzle, in the past I’ve rebuked the rain and commanded it to stop raining.… Read more

  • A sermon of mine about Being Friends with God

    There is not a topic that I’m more passionate about than prayer. I think it’s the primary focus and central theme of all of the Bible. In This intense sermon I throw everything at you, but the kitchen sink. If you want to hear a raw perspective of what I think a life with God… Read more

  • the right words to sing

    The day of Kevin’s death, before I knew, I was listening to this song and was strangely moved by it. Played on repeat. The day after, I played it over and over as it put words in my mouth that I needed to be saying. Today, it still helps me… Read more

  • cluttered thoughts on Kevin

    I saw more of him growing up than any parent or any friend. His voice, demeanor, and large frame are all imprinted on the inside of my brain. Memories on top of memories are overflowing. Was not just a brother, was a friend, a guardian, a hero, a companion. I walk like him, talk like… Read more

  • the reality

    “The wind blows where it wishes and you hear the sound of it, but do not know where it comes from and where it is going; so is everyone who is born of the Spirit.”   John 3 After many differing circumstances of being led by God in and out of folks lives, today I… Read more

  • only one position

    There is only one position that a disciple of Christ will be comfortable and fruitful in while on the earth- the position of SERVANT. Read more

  • Servant leadership.

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  • FYI

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  • things I often think about: Scenes from The Jerk

    Harry: Listen, do you want to be president of Texaco oil? Navin: Sure! Harry: Then clean up the sink in there. Navin: And then I’ll be president of Texaco oil? Harry: What ever happened to working your way up? He’s not working for me ten minutes and already he wants to be president of Texaco… Read more

  • Pessimistic Facebook Theory:

    The more that I become “popular” on Facebook sharing all the stuff I think about, the more individualized I become, the stranger others perceive me, and the less social and popular I actually become. Just a thought. Agree or disagree? Why? Have you become more or less physically social as you have engaged in social… Read more