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The Desire of God: His Purpose for the Christian

By Roderick Evans God has a plan and purpose for our lives. We, as believers, must understand that God orchestrates our lives. No circumstance ever comes upon us without God having prior knowledge. He is in control over…
God Speaks In a Dream: Kyle Woods' Story

By Dean Lusk I spoke with my 19-year-old friend Kyle Woods a few days after a life-or-death surgery to correct a dangerous condition several months ago. When he told me the circumstances surrounding the perfect success…
"He Allows Too Much Bad": God and His Plan

I just saw a blog over at Revelife. The post asks, "Do you believe God is hands-off or a puppeteer?" I answered, "Neither. I have seen Him miraculously intervene too many times to think He is "Hands off". And I have seen…
A Conversation at Church Camp

13 year-old-me to Counselor at Church Camp: My mom was diagnosed with Schizophrenia. I keep praying for her to get better, but she just keeps getting worse. Why won’t God make her better? Camp Counselor: I can t…
What Does it Mean to Be a Christian? (Part Four)

I hate waiting. I'm trying to let God have my life, but I still try to take control, despite the fact that I know better. One of the ways I do that is by expecting things to happen on my schedule. And when they don't, I…
Reflecting on Moses: God, You Would Use Me?

Exodus 6:14 - 7:25 -- This is the part of the bible where the Pharaoh would not let the people in Egypt go. And when Moses performs miracles for God, the pharaoh tried to imitate the miracles with magicians. Eventually,…
The Desires of Our Hearts

Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4 I believe this, but sometimes I wonder. I hear some people claim this as a promise, or people who reject things that I think would b…
Impatience: Maybe God Has a Better Way

By Amy at Make Me a Mary She had a little scratch on her hand, and she came in to show me and wanted me to look right now. But I was in a rush trying to put on mascara. You know how it is. Once you take the brush out…
Falling Apart Can Be Wonderful

By Amy at Make Me a Mary I don't like this. It's not like I imagined it would be, and it overwhelms me trying to hold it all together when it only wants to fall apart. Yet I know the most wonderful things come out o…
The Role of God in Suffering

I'm having trouble accessing what I'm trying to say. Sometimes it's like that when I write; the words are there, but the spirit isn't. I'm having trouble catching the spirit. And without the spirit, it feels very self…