When Freedom Doesn’t Lead to Happiness

When that rebellious phase sets in children imagine an adventurous life beyond the home. They think of what life would be if there were no limitations and dad wasn't always there to ruin their fun. The grass on the other side looks green. They imagine the freedom of being an adult. To come in when …

Entitlement is the Enemy of Worship

Many times we approach God like we do an employer. We come not broken and indebted but rather anxious and annoyed at him. Why? Well because we feel he's failing us. We come to collect our paycheck for service rendered and it's late or unavailable. We feel we've done our part better than most but …

Learning to Ride with God

When you learn to drive you also learn to bear with the agony of traveling with other drivers. There's always someone who'll think you are too slow, too careful and just not cut for the city. Another thinks you are too fast, too reckless and can't believe you passed the driving test. From the moment …

A Heart of Stone

I was a man with ears but I never listenedI saw what was before me yet I was still blindI would wrestle with hard concepts but fail at his wordThere was enough to convince me but I still wouldn't believeI wanted to believe but my heart kept me away These days when I look at …

Every Story needs Tension

We love stories that leave us wanting to read more. It's the suprises, the tension within and that desire to see how it'll all end up that keeps us following. If you forwarded the movie and opened the last chapter of the book you'd get the end but miss the experience. Every chapter counts in …

Raised in a me-world

You can be whatever you want in lifeWork hard and you'll be rich and successfulFind within what makes you great and specialGo for that person who makes you happyIt's all about you in this me worldIt's a shame the world doesn't belong to you What makes you happy is all that mattersIf they won't join …