Suffering vs. the Glory to Come

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is going to be revealed to us.

Psalm 56 – A call for God’s Protection

It's been a hot minute since I posted. With the Bible school I'm attending only being 3 months out of the year, they jam as much in them as they can, so that doesn't leave much time or desire for extracurricular writing. But I felt led to share something so here I am. I'm pretty …

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Prayer

My 2020 word of the year: Prayer. Why do i have a word of the year? Because i want to give a greater focus to an area God reveals to me, to devote more time to it, or to redefine whatever it is that i am focusing on. Choosing a word to focus on for …

Jesus, the Son of David

Last Sunday in church, our pastor had a message that pertained to the shepherds the angels appeared to when Jesus was born. i'm sure he had some very good points, but my mind was chasing rabbits down a different trail. Because our pastor read both Luke 2 and 1 Samuel 16 in tandem throughout his …

Let’s Make it Personal

Early on in my Christian walk i struggled in many ways to become a better Christian. i bought devotionals and tried to read the Bible through (still haven't read it completely, by the way), i was desperate to grow closer with God. Only problem was i had no idea what that looked like. The idea …

Faithful, Generous Deliverer!

Very often, this walk of faith is more about what we do in the times we don't "feel" like a real Christian. When life is hard and the waves begin to pull us under, when our own doubts and insecurities keep us from walking in the victory Christ has won for us, when the stresses …

Who am i?

and if not i, then who? Hi, and welcome to my blog, "it is not i." This blog idea has been on my heart for a while and it's been online for a while. i've just never shared it with anyone or really did anything with it. My first draft of this introduction was a …