answering the call to restful living; with joy
“Holy Spirit, interrupt my life…” she said. Well… all I can say now is be careful what you pray for! There were many interruptions since this prayer and I touched on that briefly in my previous post: Hope in the Light. I’m continuing my study of the book of Acts using IF Camp Acts. I’ve …
The early church is so inspiring. Oh, to live with such fervour and expectancy! There is a vast difference between being sealed by and being filled with the indwelling Holy Spirit. The former happens upon salvation and marks us as belonging to Christ. The later is an ongoing process as we decrease; as we continually …
It’s that time of year again! No, not summer, although I love all the sunshine-y days. No, not Christmas either, but I like where your mind is at. I’m talking about Illustrated Faith Camp! Each year, Illustrated Faith and community “camp” out in a study over the months of June and July. Last year, we …
It’s one thing to want to do God’s will and another to truly want what He does. I spent some time recently reflecting on the heart’s posture in perseverance. Exhorting others as I do on here is an incredible blessing but has also felt like a burden during difficult times. Last week, I had to …
He is a God on mission and so we are sent people. And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. …
“I trust you with this” – a thought that has been on my mind since listening to a podcast on the topic of surrender around Easter and I think I’ll be considering it a while. The idea is that God has entrusted many things to us for fruitfulness; which is both a command and a …