16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit—fruit that will last—and so that whatever you ask in my name the Father will give you. John 15:16 NIV Like a precision chess piece in a game that requires the skill of a mastered artisan.… Continue reading Precisely Chosen
Category: Identity
Yep, I’m a Wallflower
I'm really carrying this secret. I may nod and smile, and I may seem to be the life of the party, but really down deep on the inside, yep, I am a wallflower. You know those really interesting people who never leave the wall at the party. Conjectures are made at their identity and their… Continue reading Yep, I’m a Wallflower
Strengthening the Front Lines of the Mind{Three: Helmet of Salvation}
Some days all we know is that we are saved! 12 For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek, for the same Lord over all is rich to all who call upon Him. 13 For "whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved." Romans 10:12-13 (NKJV) This post includes a prayer of salvation… Continue reading Strengthening the Front Lines of the Mind{Three: Helmet of Salvation}
Perfectionism or Approval Addiction
You call it perfectionism. I call it approval addiction. It's all the same. It is all rooted and grounded in wrong thinking. Thinking that we have to measure up to what other's think, and have their approval to be of any worth. This is the lie bought into with every action we take to please… Continue reading Perfectionism or Approval Addiction
Identity: God’s Perspective
It's easy to look on others with a God complex, but hard to look at others flat footed with God's perspective. Do you remember the day you heard of the grace of Jesus Christ the first time? Do you remember the day when you felt the conviction of the sinful life you lived, and the… Continue reading Identity: God’s Perspective