If I never hear another sermon on “Divine Destiny” it’ll be too soon! Prepared For Destiny, Destiny By Choice, Five Destiny Killers, Three Steps to Obtaining Your Destiny, Fight For Your Destiny… Too many Christians spend too much time, too much energy, and too much money trying to discover their destiny. They’re more rapt to …
Light at Last!
I said at the beginning that though this is my story it’s not just about me. It’s about all of us and about how all of our stories intersect under the influence of the creative genius of the Writer of his grand narrative. No matter the chapter in which you currently live, the plot he’s …
Hoping for the End of the Rope
We try to show God’s love in practical ways and then make an effort to tell people how they can access that love for themselves by reaching up as he reaches down. The end of the month in the Tenderloin could be compared to the end of one’s rope or the end of someone’s life …
A Lesser Known Way to Defeat Satan
Demons, whose boss is the most conceited being in the world, seem to feed on pride. “Pride,” wrote C.S. Lewis, “is the complete anti-God state of mind.” The devil’s way is the opposite of the way of Jesus, so the best way to defeat the wrong way and advance the right way is to supply …
Don’t Attack the Hostages!
Sometimes we Christians forget who the enemy is and we attack the hostages rather than the hostage takers with the sword of our mouths. The Spirit’s sword serves as a surgical scalpel to heal damaged souls as well as a weapon of war to defeat the enemy of our souls. It cuts through the most …
