Last Sunday, at New Passion, we concluded a 6 week message series titled, “All In” which was directed at those in the church that claim to be followers of Jesus. Today, I was reading through My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers and decided to catch up on some of the devotions that I […]
Suffering Afflictions and Going the Second Mile
Oswald Chambers’ Devotion for July 14… Suffering Afflictions and Going the Second Mile But I say, do not resist an evil person! If someone slaps you on the right cheek, offer the other cheek also. – Matthew 5:39 This verse reveals the humiliation of being a Christian. In the natural realm, if a person does […]
God, Hurry Up!
I loved today’s entry from Oswald Chambers. I find myself too often wanting God to hurry up and fulfill the vision he’s given me, whether it be for my family, for my church, or for myself personally. I’ve had a new hunger and longing lately, one that I’ve never had before and today, I think […]
Christ-Awareness
I was reading the daily devotional for August 20th today from Oswald Chambers. It’s called “Christ-Awareness.” You can read the entire devotional below, but I particularly liked this section: When I am fully conscious of my awareness of Christ, there is something wrong. It is the sick person who really knows what health is. A […]
Throw Me in the Lab and Make Me an Experiment
I often want to have all of the answers. Its not always fun walking by this thing we call faith. The more I walk in faith the more I realize that it is by walking in faith that it increases and I learn how to live in it more regularly. It still doesn’t make it […]