Posts Tagged ‘belief’

Waiting Well

We’re all waiting on something. But more important than “why” you are waiting is “how” you are waiting.

Stretch

Sunday night marked a milestone and the beginning of a new chapter for our “not so small” community group as we officially renamed the group.

The Space Between

God works and shapes our heart in the space between… the space between miracles… the space between shores… the space between answers.

Belief, Emersion & Stretchy Pants

Sunday I made a decision I had been wrestling with for awhile.

[im]perfect Timing

God has not forgotten you, but faith runs on a different clock.

No Insult Like The Truth

It hurts my heart that so many American churches look nothing like Jesus. Jesus did not come so that we may have stuff. He came that we may have abundant life. Sometimes the thing keeping us from abundant life the most is all our stuff.

My Story, Chapter 1: The Conflict

I love a good story. There’s something about watching someone experience, struggle through and grow from a challenge that does something unique for my heart. I don’t know exactly when I realized it, but I’ve known for quite some time now that I’ve been living out a story, with the days of my life providing a narrative pointing to the glory and purpose of God. I’ve believed this for awhile, but it was about a year ago when I was reminded that the story being told is always greater than the sum of the characters in the cast.

So Why “An Idol Heart?”

It has been close to a year since I have blogged with any kind of consistency. Since then, a lot has happened. About a year ago, I experienced what writers and storytellers call an “inciting event.” According to Suite 101, an inciting event is: “the moment or plot point in a script that kicks the story into motion…”