"Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God." -Psalm 42:5 In times of trouble and upheaval, it is so easy to focus on the pain, difficulty and frustration of what is going wrong rather than what is positive. This... Continue Reading →
The Dry Bones are Coming to Life
"So I prophesied as he commanded me, and breath entered them; they came to life and stood up on their feet—a vast army." -Ezekiel 37:10 The Northwestern states in the U.S., specifically Oregon and Washington, have long been known as one of the most spiritually dead regions in the country. Some areas have even been called... Continue Reading →
Thanksgiving Advice for Rebels
"Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever." -Psalm 107:1 There is no doubt that the holidays will be a bit different this year. While much of the world is beginning to get ready for Christmas, Americans are gearing up for our greatest feast of the year. Even if Thanksgiving... Continue Reading →