Tagged with "obedience"

  • Stand Where Jesus Stood

    Before the miracles, before the crowds, Jesus entered the wilderness and learned dependence.

  • Renew My Mind
  • Racism Is Sin (and Reconciliation Is Still the Call)

    A personal reflection on Charlottesville, friendship, and the Christian call to reconciliation—arguing that racism is sin and that the work of Christ’s people is not outrage or silence, but costly, relational love across dividing lines.

  • What Are You Feeding?

    What we consume shapes what we become—and the Word of God is meant to be our daily bread.

  • Be Transformed

    True worship is not conformity to the world, but transformation through a renewed mind shaped by the righteousness of Christ.

  • After God’s Heart

    David’s life reveals that being ‘after God’s heart’ is not about sinless perfection, but about a heart that repents, returns, and rests in God’s sufficient grace.

  • No Excuse

    God’s revelation is not hidden—it’s everywhere. Creation declares His power, and conscience confirms His nature. The question is not whether He’s spoken, but whether we’ll respond.

  • Margins: The Word of God

    When we ask for God’s will, the deeper question is often where we are looking for the answer. The Word of God is not merely information—it is the living voice of God guiding our lives.

  • Psalm 119: A Quiet Faith Formed in the Word

    Psalm 119 reveals a faith shaped not by urgency or perfection, but by long obedience, quiet trust, and desires reformed through God’s Word.

  • Not Subdued

    The enemy’s aim has always been to silence worship—but because of Christ, what feels destroyed is never beyond restoration, and what seems subdued is never truly lost.

  • The Cart or the Horse

    Psalm 15 raises a searching question about who may dwell in God’s presence—and reveals that holiness is not the price of access, but the fruit of grace.

  • I Want to Follow

    Relationship comes before understanding. God leads us into truth before He teaches us.

  • When the Order Matters

    A single testimony drawn from years of conviction, correction, and quiet reframing—about what happens when the Church keeps God at the center and lets everything else follow.

  • Want To’s

    When I learned to delight in the Lord rather than in what He could give, I discovered that He was quietly reshaping my desires all along.

  • Worship the LORD

    Worship begins not with music, but with surrender—bowing low and entrusting what we love most into God’s hands.

  • Seek First

    What does it really mean to seek first the Kingdom of God? A reflection on priority, focus, righteousness by faith, and the quiet promise that the Father will provide what we truly need.

  • Go

    God’s call to “Go” is rarely comfortable or fully explained. This reflection explores learning to move in faith—trusting the One who sees the whole road while we walk step by step.

  • A Prayer From the Wilderness

    In a season of uncertainty, I tried to obey Philippians 4 by bringing everything to God. This is a prayer that came out of the wilderness.

  • A Preemptive Shout

    Throughout Scripture, God’s people often praise Him before the victory is visible. Worship becomes a declaration of faith that God’s rule is greater than present circumstances.

  • Stay In Your Lane

    Written while incarcerated, this testimony reflects on the slow path into temptation described in Proverbs and the necessity of choosing a different road before destruction takes hold.

  • Not Complicated

    We often complicate what God has made simple. Loving our neighbor doesn’t require a plan—it requires obedience.

  • Living Sacrifice

    A reflection on what it truly means to become a living sacrifice—no longer living for self, but willingly consumed for the glory of God.

  • Received, Not Achieved

    Obedience is not something we accomplish through effort, but something we receive as God works within us.

  • That They Will Know

    God’s work in our lives is not ultimately about us—it is about making His name known so that all will see that He is LORD.