promises of god

ha ha ha.

When I get to Heaven, Jesus is going to laugh at me. Of course, His intentions will be pure and holy. But I think He's going to run towards me like the father of the prodigal son, sweep me up in His arms, and laugh.

face to face.

And I'll fall on my face. Why? Because of the instant realization that the God that I was serving on the earth is bigger than my box. I like to think He'll look at me with a smile and tell me I had it all wrong.

my wife.

My joy in my marriage to my wife is rooted in the joy of salvation and redemption given by our merciful Redeemer.

oh, heavenly days.

Lord, redeem our vision of Heaven! "One of the greatest things about Heaven is that we'll no longer have to battle our desires." Tom and Jerry need no longer define our image of Heaven!

be satisfied, part 1

This is my first post in a series of three that will briefly address a few thoughts I have gathered in my <2 years of marriage. Someone gave me the following prose on a single sheet of paper, typed in…

unanswered prayer.

unanswered prayer
Emerging from a decade of habitual sin and disbelief, I experienced profound transformation when I stopped striving alone. Opening up to others, surrendering control, and acknowledging weakness, I found freedom, strength in God's promise, and a heart aligned with His profound love and purpose.