Archive for April, 2010

Meditating on God and His works

One of the things the Bible tells us to do is meditate. It does not mean to sit on a hill with our legs crossed and chant. It is talking about meditating on the things of God. But what are these things we are supposed to meditate on? 1. Meditate on God Himself – Psalm 63:6 says, [...]

Finding rest in His shadow

I opened up Facebook this morning to have a quick look at things. The first thing I noticed was WorshipWord’s verse for the day. It said… Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty. PSALM 91:1 It was a great way to start my [...]

God offers comfort to all

In Second Corinthians chapter one there are some verses that can give us great comfort in our times of suffering. The section heading in the NLT is titled, “God offers comfort to all”. In verse 3-4 it says… All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and [...]

The missional church video

I really like this simple video explanation of the missional church. It is the way I think church needs to be in many ways. Although, I do think we need to be both attractional and missional which I wrote about previously. Thanks to Mark Wilson for posting it on his blog.

10 things about generosity

I was reading through 2 Corinthians 9:1-15 today. It is the section where Paul writes to the Corinthian church about their offering for the Christians in Jerusalem. As I read through this passage I noticed 10 things about being generous. 1. It inspires others to give (v2) – Paul says his boasting about their giving [...]