by Jeff | Jan 14, 2016 | Family, Prayer, Walking With God
When my wife Stephanie and I began dating twenty years ago, the relationship moved at warp speed, driven by good looks (hers) and deep conversation (a team effort). We spent long hours together, trusting each other with our most treasured thought-gems; our dreams and...
by Jeff | Apr 13, 2015 | Fasting, Prayer
Fasting is certainly not a popular idea today. Just check out all the TV shows about food! It’s not exactly a frequent church topic either. Who would attend a bible study on fasting anyway? (Could we still eat chips and queso? or brownies?) Fasting has been a part of...
by Jeff | Feb 27, 2015 | Prayer, Walking With God
I wonder how many Christians will be apologizing to Thomas in heaven. He inherited quite a reputation as a doubter. (How would you like to have your life summarized by your moment of doubt?) In my opinion, “Doubting Thomas” got a bad rap. He’s not even called by that...
by Jeff | Dec 21, 2014 | Prayer, Walking With God
Our Father… Who art in heaven… When you sort through the King James talk, there’s another view of God that’s crucial: God is OUR Father… and we are His children. I know this is not immediately helpful for everyone. many, many people...
by Jeff | Jul 21, 2014 | Prayer, Walking With God
Finding the will of God for major decisions in your life can be challenging. In my E-paper, Six Steps for Finding God’s Will, I discuss this very idea. The first step in finding the will of God is to peel away, or distance yourself from, your own self-will....
by Jeff | Jun 3, 2014 | Prayer, Walking With God
When my wife Stephanie and I began dating twenty years ago, the relationship moved at warp speed, driven by good looks (hers) and deep conversation (a team effort). We spent long hours together, trusting each other with our most treasured thought-gems; our dreams and...