S10E31 What are the Kingdom Rewards?
We do not follow God because of what we can get. This would not be honorable. We choose our Creator and His ways to hold Him in honor over our lives, and by doing so we share in…
S10E30 Why Submission of Self?
As the Gospels launched, John the Baptist was clear about the need for a pivot of humility for all of humanity, both by his example and…
The Return to Beauty
Evenings in our house are usually a little chaotic. With a four-year-old boy and a six-year-old girl, quiet moments are rare. I was downstairs cooking dinner one night when our son…
S10E29 What is Kingdom Courage?
Kingdom Courage revolves around the strength of the King of Heaven and Earth. It is not so much that courageous living comes naturally, but…
S10E28 How do I live gratefully?
The first step in experiencing a grateful Kingdom heart is to find personal clarity on the end-game. There is a woven thread in the Word of God that…
Motherhood & Mary’s Sword
In my Bible-in-a-year plan, I’ve been spending a lot of time in the Gospels and just recently hit the Gospel of Luke. As a mom, this gospel resonates with me more than the others, likely because much of it was written as…
S10E27 Suffering and Honor
We spend much of our lives managing or avoiding difficulty and unpleasantness. Suffering is something to be side-stepped at all costs, right?…
S10E26: Humility and the Kingdom?
On His relatively brief visit to earth Jesus taught so many things during His public mission. When He told His follower Peter that…
S10E25 What Is My Kingdom Mission?
Jesus had a very clear Kingdom mission given to Him by His Father: to make disciples for the Kingdom. His disciples were to extend…