Luke 11:4 “And lead us not into temptation.” (ESV) Today's Thought Did you realize that 95% of the ocean is still unexplored? That’s right. Ninety-five percent! That statistic just blows me away. Imagine all the beauty yet to be seen. Imagine all the cures for diseases that are simply undiscovered! That’s like the Bible. Most … Continue reading Repeat it out loud to stop the cycle
honesty
Something choking you from the inside
Protestants like myself don’t really go into confessional booths to confess our sins to a priest. It just seems like a strange thing—kind of like something from another culture that I don’t know much about. (No offence to any of the Roman Catholics out there. If that’s a part of your life, that’s awesome—go for … Continue reading Something choking you from the inside
Walk out of your jail cell
Mark 1:15 "The kingdom of God is near. Repent..." (NIV) Today's Thought 2016 is coming to an end. It’s hard to believe. It felt like just yesterday I was swimming in Lake Muskoka. But today there’s two feet of snow outside my window! (For those of you who don’t know me I live in Canada. … Continue reading Walk out of your jail cell
Friends who are like surgeons
Proverbs 17:17 “A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.” (ESV) Today's Thought You’re someone’s friend. Someone is your friend. Friendship binds the world together in an interconnected web of mutual interest, support and laughter. But it’s not always easy. Sometimes I hear people say we should simply dump those … Continue reading Friends who are like surgeons
Cape does not enable user to fly
Proverbs 12:22 "The LORD detests lying lips..." (NIV) Today's Thought Some days it feels like we live in a blame culture. Maybe it’s just me, but it often seems like people are experts at playing the victim and blaming others for their own misfortune. In saying this I realize that some people are actually victims. … Continue reading Cape does not enable user to fly
