Plowing Ahead

Plowing Ahead

We use the term "plowing ahead" to say that we are continuing to do something difficult or unsuccessful without resistance. Or as Paul the Apostle would put it, we press on toward the goal.  What was Paul's goal? It was a deeper relationship with Christ. As I think about plowing ahead two things come to [...]

My Box

My Box

Am I vanilla or is the world a bit mad? Am I mad? I might be a bit out of my box.  Where's my box!?  Hides. What did she just say?  I don't know what that even means! Where am I?  I think I just teleported to a different reality Where's my box? Backs away [...]

Striving

Striving

I believe that there's a beneficial type of striving and a fruitless brand of striving. When we're striving in our own strength we fight God. We don't have to. He's for us, not against us. Moreover, when we strive for our peace in Him we will find it. (Romans 8:6, John 14:27) I have to [...]