Invested Stories

Much like darkness being the absence of light, hate is the absence of love. And, as there is a progression from day to night, light to dark, there is also a progression from love to hate.

The death of creativity occurs when we follow the path of the Evil One and harden our hearts, when we reject the “Imago Dei.” And, when creativity dies so does the greatest gift of God’s creativity. Love.

If you are to keep the squatters from returning and destroying the house of your tov heart, it must be occupied. Jesus must dwell there.

You are called to live open and free. Not protecting what you have but giving it all away, including yourself.

People are always on the lookout for the Shiny New Coin. The latest cool insight or revelation from some author or podcaster. The new thing they think will help them fix what is “broken” in their life.

For you to begin to become who God created you to be, you must be saturated with love, support, and encouragement.

There once was a man standing in a magnificent garden. A place full of life. A place where life flourished.

It is impossible to coast to Jesus. To “come to him,” you must act on purpose. You must consciously exercise your will.

There are three crucial “ascents” on our journey that go largely unconsidered today. I call them ascents because each requires effort.

The abundance of God is always on display. If we are willing to look down, it shows itself in every blade of grass, every flower, and animal

We’re all searching for something. Exactly what that something is depends on you.

What if there are two Second Comings of Jesus? Two second Advents?

Your Will, whether you realized it or not, is the primary driver of your life.

Everything you desire, love, and hope for flows from your union with God. IF.

It is Jesus’ simple questions which bring us clarity and lead us into deeper union with himself. Life to the full. Abundant Life.

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your...

God is the God of abundance. Why is it that we always seem to focus on our lack?

God both comes for and uses ordinary people to do his magnificent and glorious work in the world.

But, even with all of this, 2023 has been and will always be a very special year in my walk with God.

Whether self-inflicted, induced by others, or God's redirection, it is in the context of trials that God works to draw us closer to Himself.