“David inquired of the Lord, ‘Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you give them inwto my hand?’ And the Lord said to David, ‘Go up, for I will certainly give the Philistines into your hand.’”— 2 Samuel 5:19 David went. He won.But then the Philistines came back. And David didn’t assume yesterday’s answerContinue reading “I Stopped Asking and Stopped Hearing”
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Forgiven, Forgiving
Forgiveness doesn’t always happen in a single moment. We forgive, and then grief and anger resurface, and we forgive again. But while our forgiveness comes in waves, God’s forgiveness does not. When He says “forgiven,” it is finished—once and for all.
A Full Belly
18 For, as I have often told you before and now tell you again even with tears, many live as enemies of the cross of Christ. 19 Their destiny is destruction, their god is their stomach, and their glory is in their shame. Their mind is set on earthly things. Phil 3:18-19 Paul is notContinue reading “A Full Belly”