Foundations

The Idol Called Happiness

This one threw me for a loop.
Happiness… an idol?
I didn’t have to look far within myself to see how much energy I put into trying to be happy.  It almost makes me wonder  how long I’ve been undertaking such a pointless endeavor.
Ok now here we go.  Happiness… a pointless endeavor?
Strong, bad tasting wording I know, [...]

Being Proof to Others, Devotionals, Foundations, Life, Marriage, Miscellaneous

Hebrews 4:12

Hebrews 4:12

12 For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

The Word of God ( the Bible, Jesus ) lights us up! It disassembles us into [...]

Devotionals, Foundations, Miscellaneous, Verses

Trust me. I don’t trust God. Now I do.

It would seem that somehow Doc Brown got a hold of my brain and installed a “Mr. Fusion” and the ability to not only go back in time, but forward into time. I have to tell you that being able to fly, or hey just give me the souped up DeLorean would be fantastic. [...]

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Life with Lyme = LIFE Renewed

So, I found out about 6 weeks ago that I have Lyme disease.  And for me, that was great news!  After over three months of doctor visits and blood tests and weight checks and pain killers and no answers as to what was wrong with me, I was thrilled to find out that I didn’t [...]

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Death to Self. Long live Self.

What is a self apart from God but an attempt by man to prove that he can be self-sustaining?  A man’s self is a fake self – a poor reflection in a mirror, we must shatter the mirror, and see God Face to Face… every day… shatter the mirror.

Devotionals, Foundations, Life, Miscellaneous, Praise, Prayer