The cry of the heart in many parts of the church today is that we want to experience Jesus and not just read some old storybook. We want the dynamic, life-giving Christ who cast out demons and used His words to cut to the heart of the matter. We want to see the [...]
One thing you can be certain of today and that is change. The music artist Bob Dylan once wrote: Come gather ’round people Wherever you roam And admit that the waters Around you have grown And accept it that soon You’ll be drenched to the bone If your time to you Is worth savin’ Then [...]
If you want to accomplish something of value, you have to be willing to go beyond where you have gone before. The world is full of people who have settled for the comfortable status quo of existence instead of pursuing their purpose. If you are willing to press on to something new, it [...]
I am continuing on the subject of change and hope to help you discover the only true source of change. I am hoping to emphasize the difference between organic change and what I will call technocratic change. In today’s world the ‘computer programmer model’ has heavily influenced our thinking. It is the basic [...]
It is hard to let familiar thought patterns go. We are comfortable with them and have spent years building, supporting them and developing habits that depend on them. Like a man who has worn eyeglasses so long that he forgets he has them on, we forget that the world looks to us the [...]
To change is to become something different from that which you were before. Whether we realize it or not we are always changing and we are changing into that with which we are the most intimately acquainted. It’s no secret that other people influence our lives. This is a widely understood fact of [...]
I think most of us have a deep imbedded desire to fulfill our purpose in this earth. We simply want to do that which we were created to do. Why is it that not everyone actually fulfills his or her purpose? Why do so many people seemingly wander around in this life? I [...]
