The phrase, ‘a dog’s bark is worse than his bite,’ is usually said by people who have never been bitten by a dog. As a guy who has, let me tell you, it’s not. Nevertheless I have wasted countless hours and indefinable energy worrying about things that aren’t real. Sometimes I know I’m being irrational…
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When Impossible is Possible
Impossible is merely a line item for God. He has a whole bunch of things to do after it. God’s word says, “For nothing will be impossible with God.” (ESV) As a child I dreamed of all the things that this verse might mean, like pigs flying and never ending ice cream, but I think…
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Defying Giants
Both David and Saul had the same taunting from the same giant. One shook in his armor and one couldn’t see past victory. What made the difference? God’s word says, “You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.” Isaiah 26:3 (ESV) Is it possible that Saul’s faith…
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