Sometimes I feel like Daniel, when at the end of his book he asks God, “My Lord, what will the outcome of all this be?” I’m a guy that likes to know the future. I like to plan ahead. Part of it is built into me and my job. I am a visionary, a future … More Trust vs. Clarity
This is an old blog series I wrote about a year ago, but I feel it is still very relevant. So, for the next 4 weeks I will post one of the Spiritual Vertigo blogs on Tuesday (NZ time)/Monday (US time). Have you ever had one of those moments where, something happens that shakes the … More Spiritual Vertigo
As I read through scripture, it seems to me there are only two positions people find themselves: on their knees and on their feet. On their knees in prayer to God. On their knees in awe of God. On their knees before God. Then, on their feet following God. On their feet “going” into the … More Knees & Feet
What makes a man? Is it the kind of car he drives? His job or position? Is it the way he looks? What makes a man? Is it how much money he has? Or what others think of him? What makes a man? Is it how he treats his family? Or how he serves others? … More What Makes A Man?
When the going gets tough I… …run …hide …cry …adapt …fight back What do you do when the going gets tough? “Lord, thank you for giving me the strength & the conviction to finish the task you have given me.”
Both my kids have been sick lately. Gavin a few days ago and Rylee the last two nights. She has a fever and a stomach ache. As a person with Crohn’s I can understand both those symptoms she is going through. And there is absolutely nothing I can do about. Sure I can give her … More A Helpless Father
Albert Einstein once said… Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree it will live its whole life believing it is stupid. I spend a lot of my time investing in the future of others, both spiritually and physically. Sometimes I see things in others that … More In The Eyes Of The Beholder
There is this book in the Bible called the Song of Songs. The book is a love letter. In the letter these two lovers speak to one another using some pretty descriptive adjectives to describe their love. At one point she says, “My beloved is to me a cluster of henna blossoms from the vineyards … More En Gedi
I bet it was scary the first time a sailor lost sight of land. There is a beautiful fear in the depths of the ocean. The unknown. But something the early explorers understood was, if you want to reach the other side of the shore, you have to lose sight of this one. And it’s … More A Whole New World
True story, Jennifer and I were driving down the road and there were a few birds in our way. Now, most of you know I don’t care for birds. Hitting them was not going to put any guilt in my conscience. But the funniest thing happened. Instead of flying away as the car got closer, … More Why Run When You Can Fly
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