Give it up…

We are in a series called Give It Up!  Rick Warren and his church have pointed us toward some truth and Hope and we want to pass it on to you. Sunday we said everyone suffers from life. We have all been hurt and we have hurt others. We all have hurts, habits and hang ups.  Because of that, we try to control things.  We try to control them.  We try to control and manage our environments, people around us...

Good Morning Jesus

  Good morning Jesus. Wow,  have I been busy.  It feels like I have run a triathlon without preparing and without pausing along the way to feed and fuel my body.  I’m a bit worn out.  I think some of my friends are too.  This morning I am pausing in the midst of craziness to say, “Good morning Jesus.” So, good morning.  It seems so silly as I look at my life.  The value I place on things like my...

A Morning Prayer for Today

  Heavenly Father, I adore you. I don’t deserve your love. I adore you. I don’t deserve your attention. I adore you. I don’t deserve your notice. I adore you. I don’t deserve any good… any ease… anything of value. I adore you. Forgive me Father… I am depraved. My nature is to rebel. My nature is to self serve. My nature is to please me. Thank you for loving me… forgiving me… not leaving me alone. Thank you for...

Not just for the world… for YOU.

Jesus and the Father have made His choice… not simply the world… it is you. The terms were presented in the contract and sealed with a cup of wine. The price was paid.  It was a dear price.  It was a price I could never pay nor repay. He then departed but not before reminding me He is preparing a place for me… a place at His Father’s. He will come back… not just for the church… He is coming back for...