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Sunrise viewed through tree covered mountain landscape.

Thursday Thought - Knowing God

When the religious (spirit) is operating, knowing about God substitutes for knowing God. And therefore, teaching is exalted. Church feels like a seminar — could be intellectual,

Thursday Thought - God Named the Stars

One of my favorite things is to feel small in God’s creation. I love to go for walks in the evening and by the time I return home, it will sometimes be dark, the sun long set. On the nights when the sky is clear and all I see are stars, I feel impossibly small. God created every single star, hung them exactly where they belong in the sky and yet He created me; and yet, He created you.

Thursday Thoughts - Jesus Calms Waves

As strange as it may sound, it's true—Jesus took naps. Mark 4:38 says, “Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. The disciples woke him and said to him, ‘Teacher, don’t you care if we drown?’"

Walking

Thursday Thoughts - This is the Way

One evening, while walking home from work, I noticed how easy it was to see what was directly in front of me (either by flashlight or the nearest streetlight), and what was in the distance under the next streetlight.

Thursday Thought – Finding Answers

Growing up I used to think that when I got to Heaven, I would have this big sit-down meeting with Jesus and my guardian angel. And the meeting would kinda be like a coach going over film. God would walk me through scenes of my life – the good and the bad – and explain the reasoning behind it. But then a few years back, an older and wiser Christian told me.....

Blizzard

Thursday Thoughts - God "Nudges"

I’m writing this post on the first day of spring…although it certainly doesn’t feel like it! Yesterday, in my part of the US, we had a massive blizzard, and it feels like winter has lasted forever.