Love Your Enemies
In Matthew 5, Jesus told his followers to “Love your enemies.” Most of us would agree that saying this three word phrase is a lot easier than doing it. In fact, this may be one of the hardest commands...
Sound of Silence
Sometimes we pray and pray, but life doesn’t go the way we pray or hope or expect. Where is God when it seems our pleas and prayers are going nowhere? Where is God when we are hurting and experiencing...
Glow in the Dark – Illumination
Before God brought order to the universe, it was dark, formless and empty. He spoke and light appeared. The light separated itself from the darkness. It brought clarity. Paul uses the same imagery to describe our spiritual condition before...
Glow in the Dark – Neon
Paul writes to the Ephesians from prison. He is in chains bound to a Roman guard. That would seemingly be a powerless position, yet Paul is not defeated. He is experiencing first hand the sustaining power of God’s love,...