Category Archives: My Personal Walk

“So Much Bigger than I am.”

I am once again reminded very emphatically that God’s work is done by God and not by me. I recently heard a seminary classmate talk about a daunting experience in ministry. He talked about the challenge he was facing and … Continue reading

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Peace vs. Justice.

Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace. –Martin Luther Anyone who knows me well knows that I really get emotionally consumed by injustice, … Continue reading

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“God won’t keep His promise to avenge.”

I realized this recently. When I take revenge or hold a grudge against people who hurt me, I am believing in a lie. That lie is “God won’t keep His promise to avenge.”  I ultimately display a lack of trust. … Continue reading

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Exposing Lies.

The more I reflect and investigate, the more I realize that my sinful acts and thoughts are a result of believing in lies. Evil is very real and present, and the Devil would like nothing else but for me to … Continue reading

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Missed Sabbath.

Normally, my wife and I get Fridays as our Sabbath–no ministry work, no job work, no school work. Just time for sleeping in and getting R&R&R: Relax, Reflect, Relate. You can see my previous post about the Sabbath here. This … Continue reading

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