GOSPEL Life (Romans 1)

MOTIVATE I became a Christian in my pre-teen years. While my faith did not grow significantly during teen years, I cannot underestimate the value of a church family providing models of maturity and prioritizing the worship of God and teaching of the Scriptures. There is a longer story, but I became more intentional in spiritual…

Through Dirt

“For dust you are, and to dust you will return.” Genesis 3:19 God made us from dust. We commence from clay. The humbling reminder that our human life is fragile and can pass through one’s finger tips in the blink of an eye. Our days are limited. But the one who breathed life into our…

GOSPEL Dashboard: Legacy (Romans 16)

MOTIVATE Charlie Brown on friendship… Lucy: I think you try too hard Charlie Brown… Be like me, I don’t need any friends. I’m self-sufficient.”Charlie: Not me… I need all the friends I can get.” Unfortunately, older we get less friends we have (self-iso, death). Loneliness places you > health risk than smoking 15 cigs a…

More Light, Less Heat

It’s far easier to identify problems or errors than solve them. Contrary attitudes and combative arguments are signs of hubris not helpfulness. It’s hard to love and reach people that you are incessantly shouting at and unevenly singling out. Our world needs more light than heat by showing charity, speaking gently, and steering people to…