Of Being Forgiven Much
What is my estimate of myself? What is your estimate of yourself? Is it high? Is it low? How can I both see myself as lowly and…
Of Questioning God
Why? How? When? All of us who know the Lord have questions for him. But are they OK? Is it right to question God? Interestingly, the answer…
Of Spiritual Warfare and Spiritual Armor
Many in the faith are drawn to the mystical, the dramatic, the spectacular. Seldom do we see this more than when we discuss issues of spiritual warfare.…
Of Love and Law
How dare you tell someone what they can and cannot do with their own body? How dare you tell someone that their desires are either acceptable or…
Of Scapegoats and the Reality of Sin
For most modern Americans, reading a text like Leviticus is strange. We see so much about sacrifices and offerings, food restrictions and dress codes. Many people shut…
Don’t Bow to Overthrown Gods
HEAR journaling is a method some of us at PRC use to help us to take a passage from our daily Bible reading and give it extra…
The Directness or Kindness Dilemma
Proverbs 26:4–5 4 Answer not a fool according to his folly,lest you be like him yourself.5 Answer a fool according to his folly,lest he be wise in…
Stop Regarding Man
Here is a HEAR journal entry from my daily reading. H – Highlight Isaiah 2:22 Stop regarding manin whose nostrils is breath,for of what account is he?…
A Genesis 1:1 HEAR Journal Entry
I will not share every one of these I write, but I will, for a bit, share some examples of my HEAR journaling as I get started…
Stay and Tell
Mark 5:18-20 18 As he was getting into the boat, the man who had been possessed with demons begged him that he might be with him. 19…