by marshal | Jul 2, 2020 | Confession, Humility, Pride, Purity, Surrender
An acquaintance spoke with transparency of his journey to Jesus. He went from an obedient, academically, and athletically successful boy to a young man in college driven by status, greed, self-satisfaction and a search for happiness. His life led to material success,...
by marshal | Aug 30, 2018 | Identity, Purity, Rest, Surrender
But those who drink the water I give will never be thirsty again. John 4:14 NLT The Source of Living Water is always near on my journey. But sometimes when the terrain becomes rugged, I look to satisfy my thirst in other places – all to no avail. Settling for...
by marshal | Aug 2, 2018 | Attitude, Love, Purity, Self-Control
Sin sneaks into my life in various ways, such as meditating on less noble things that lead to anger, resentment, or pride. The result is not good and I can become snarky. The Snark Handbook suggests that snark is everywhere on television, movies, and in everyday life...
by marshal | Sep 29, 2016 | Lessons Learned, Purity, Surrender
God’s desire for me is abundant fruitfulness. He even gave me the prescription for this, I tell you the truth, unless a kernel of wheat is planted in the soil and dies, it remains alone. John 12:24 NLT Do you mean to tell me that Jesus is saying that I must die...
by marshal | Aug 11, 2016 | Lessons Learned, Purity
Miscalculating my ability to resist the subtle influences of the world around me can result in not-so-subtle negative outcomes in my life. I am called to be in the world but not of the world. So what are my choices when the world’s sin and wickedness crowd in on...
by marshal | Nov 20, 2014 | Lessons Learned, Purity, Surrender
Miscalculating my ability to resist the subtle influences of the world around me can result in not-so-subtle negative outcomes in my life. I am called to be in the world but not of the world. So what are my choices when the world’s sin and wickedness crowd...
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