Recently, I came to grips with shame. It wasn’t really a feeling I knew I had until doing a study on the book of Jonah in preparation for a sermon. In Jonah 4, God addresses Jonah’s shame. Imagine being God’s prophet and your prophecy doesn’t come true. To make matters worse, Jonah’s missionary journey endsContinue reading “My Monday Morning Cup | Coping with Shame”
Sunday Prayer | Things That Distract Me From God
Sitting outside on the patio, drinking my morning coffee, I prepare myself for prayer time. A tiny gnat, likely kin to the No-See-Um family, is buzzing around my head, safely hidden in my blind spot. It’s super annoying and highly distracting. Breathe. During my morning prayer time I have been utilizing an app to helpContinue reading “Sunday Prayer | Things That Distract Me From God”
Big River Stories | Walking in Memphis
“Do piranha live in the Mississippi?” Sweet T asked the lady taking our breakfast order. “I’m sure they do the way them bodies keep disappearing!” our waitress quipped. “Welcome to Memphis!” T and I chuckled. We were glad to be visiting the historic city for our first vacation in nearly six years. In recent weeks,Continue reading “Big River Stories | Walking in Memphis”
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