Pride the Poisonous Drink

Pride the Poisonous Drink

We are oriented toward being prideful. John Hawkins points out that often we do not even realize how much we love pride- such as when we put ourselves forward at others expense or when we spend much time thinking about how wise or how useful we are. He proposes that...
Pride the Poisonous Drink

Disappointed BY God Disappointed WITH God Part Two

When the waves of life crash over our hopes and plans, we can feel disappointed BY God and over time even become disappointed WITH God. This disappointment can lead to cynicism and doubt as we stand in judgment of God and His ways in our lives. A crisis in faith can...
Pride the Poisonous Drink

Disappointed BY God Disappointed WITH God Part One

When the waves of life crash over our hopes and plans, we can feel disappointed BY God and over time even become disappointed WITH God. This disappointment can lead to cynicism and doubt as we stand in judgment of God and His ways in our lives. A crisis in faith can...
Pride the Poisonous Drink

Discerning God’s Guidance Part Two

God is a personal, relational God and this suggests that He has plans for our lives. Though He has given us minds and good judgment for many decisions, it can be helpful to go to our Father for guidance. Anxiety can be a reminder to us to check in with God to learn...