Hello Friends! I wanted to let you know that I am releasing teaching videos on Encountering the Healing Power of Forgiveness at the following website: http://vimeo.com/35111240The first is an introduction to my study entitled: Two Kinds of SufferingThese teaching videos come from my current bible study teaching sessions at my home church Forest Hills Baptist Church in Nashville, TN. This study … [Read more...] about Encountering the Healing Power of Forgiveness Teaching Videos
Forgiveness
Feeding the Pigs
God loves runaways who want to come home, but sometimes He has to get our attention in unforgettable ways. A lesson from the greatest short story ever told found in Luke 15. … [Read more...] about Feeding the Pigs
A Lesson in Favoritism
God's Word is limitless in its ability to transform me and to open my eyes to what I was blind to before. He has a way of stepping all over my toes. One of the most dynamic discussions my pilot group had this summer was concerning the devastation caused by favoritism in our families. There is hardly a more fertile place for bitterness and an inability to forgive to grow than in this area. If … [Read more...] about A Lesson in Favoritism
The Discipline of Being Still
I hate to wait. I find myself reminded of this lack of patience in my life many times during my day: * If I think the person ahead of me isn't driving fast enough. * If I believe I can do something faster or more efficiently than someone else. * If I believe the lady in front of me at Kroger is taking a tad too long at unloading her grocery cart. It is in those times that I am reminded again how … [Read more...] about The Discipline of Being Still
The Plan of Glory
Then Jesus said, “Did I not tell you that if you believed, you would see the glory of God?” John 11:40What does the plan of glory look like? I don't know about you, but I have my own ideas of what God's glory would and should look like in my life. These ideas never include a path of suffering. Instead, my ideas of God's glory include life experiences that wow me in some spectacular way and fill me … [Read more...] about The Plan of Glory
Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment!
Here's a peek into a teaching session of my new Bible study I had with one of the most incredible group of ladies this summer. God is slowly teaching me the principle I talk about here. May I be diligent in my obedience!Blessings to you, my friend! … [Read more...] about Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment!