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." 

  • From the outside, it can seem like Christianity is working to become something that you’re not. In actuality, it’s a returning to who you were created to be. A return to the natural you. The authentic, honest you. That’s who God desires you to be… and deep down that’s who you desire to be. Return…… Read more

  • Still Here

    Some days just being able to stay the course is something to be thankful for. Read more

  • Angry with God?

    When I was younger in the Lord I worked for a science museum, it was a great job to interact with a lot of people, I loved it. I remember meeting a volunteer there who was an older man. He was possibly in his mid sixties with a well worn wrinkled face, he was lean… Read more

  • Talk about a promise!

    Matthew 6:31-33 (NASB) 31 Do not worry then, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear for clothing?’ 32 For the Gentiles eagerly seek all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. 33 But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. Read more

  • Setting the Coordinates

    I was in a conversation with a good friend this evening. We’ve had an all day dialog about avoiding distractions and staying focused. But this evening seemed to crescendo when I said, ‘just like a ship leaving from a beach in North Carolina would set it’s coordinates for France and pursue that one goal until… Read more

  • Just Sayin’

    A baker who spends no time baking makes just about much since as a Christian who spends no time with Christ.    Read more

  • 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 (MSG)

      Even though I am free of the demands and expectations of everyone, I have voluntarily become a servant to any and all in order to reach a wide range of people: religious, nonreligious, meticulous moralists, loose-living immoralists, the defeated, the demoralized—whoever. I didn’t take on their way of life. I kept my bearings in… Read more

  • dichotomy

    While smiling rather brightly, I can tell you that I have no idea what exactly God is doing with me. Or even where I’ll be next year. See in recently months I’ve taken my focus off of making conclusions about where I’m going and what I’m doing, (it’s been super refreshing, I highly recommend it.)… Read more

  • I can appreciate the world’s standard of what gossip is and isn’t. I can go to webster’s definition and totally justify much of my behavior concerning this matter. Under positive subheadings, I can talk about my friends and colleagues with “good intentions” and reckless abandon. Or with the discernment of the Holy Spirit and the… Read more