"View Him prostrate in the garden; On the ground your Maker lies; On the bloody tree behold Him; Sinner, will this not suffice?" I want to be soaked in this good news, this gospel. It is my only hope, comfort and strength. That my Maker would lie prostrate on the ground in agony as a … Continue reading On The Ground Your Maker Lies
To Live a Life of Love
I'm a dearly loved child of God, and my Brother (Hebrews 2:11) Jesus Christ lived a life of love. He is living it in and through me today. Every time I wander from that way of that life, I suffer. But I remember that I am still the Father's dearly loved child. And I am … Continue reading To Live a Life of Love
Garments of Skin
I know all about "The Fall." I've heard it preached a hundred times from the pulpit; I've heard its guilt and shame a thousand times in my soul. The story in Genesis 3 is all about Adam and Eve... oh, and God. Yep, I suppose God is a part of the story... I always forget … Continue reading Garments of Skin
Propelled
"...and the other would propel me into some sort of freak preacher, so not caring about anything but showing love like Jesus did to me." Well said Kelly Gau. The "propelling" part is happening to me, not so much by my 'choice' but rather by His Spirit. And it's a painful, bumpy, awkward and yet … Continue reading Propelled