What happens when a church loses its salt and light? What happens when Christians, and Christian leaders, are so in love with the world that they no longer realize that their lampstand has been removed? The Holy Spirit is grieved to the point that while they have a form of godliness, through their actions and…
It’s been nearly 15 years ago now since I was told I had adrenal fatigue. Looking back, my journey to recovery looks a lot like the Cascades that served as the gorgeous backdrop of my childhood: I’ve spent countless hours researching adrenal fatigue recovery, and one thing most doctors (those who recognize adrenal fatigue) recommend…
We live in a very stressed-out culture that is constantly looking for ways to unwind and destress. Just about any doctor or health expert will tell you to do one thing: Meditate. By meditate they mean an Eastern form of meditation: Zen meditation, transcendental meditation, yoga, Chinese or Hindu meditation, guided meditation: all of which…
The Book of 1st Samuel starts off with a somber tone. Eli is the priest, his sons are out of control, they don’t know God, and they are robbing God of the sacrifices people bring. The son of Hannah, Samuel, is called to ministry at a young age and immediately God speaks to him that…
