The Invitation We Need Right Now Jesus says, “Come.” An invitation of rest not an expectation of "more." To the tired, bewildered, confused, fatigued, burnt out and rejected... “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened and I will give you rest.” Being driven by an insane amount of pressures constantly will cause us … Continue reading An Invitation, Not an Expectation.
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Solitude, Silence, and Moderation: Jesus’ Guide to Ministry (and Sanity?)
For the past four years for my doctoral degree I have been historically studying Jesus of Nazareth, the early church, as well as Judaism. A truth regarding Jesus which I was familiar with before but even more so up to the present was this: Jesus and those who comprised this early group of followers were… … Continue reading Solitude, Silence, and Moderation: Jesus’ Guide to Ministry (and Sanity?)
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Beginning the Adventure of Obedience: Following God’s Voice
If you love me, keep my commands. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever, the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him nor knows him. But you know him, for he lives with you and … Continue reading Beginning the Adventure of Obedience: Following God’s Voice
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God is asking for your “only.”
Though we ourselves can be victims of broken promises given and received, God is the ultimate promise keeper that will never fail His children nor forget His promises to them. I remember as a child being told “never make a promise you can’t keep.” Maybe you remember this as well. Even as adults this statement holds true … Continue reading God is asking for your “only.”
Noah D. Schumacher 