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Washing their nets

The bible records men on a seashore washing their nets, a normal sight as fishing was a primary industry. But on closer scrutiny there is a disturbing detail, there were no fish in the boat and it was morning and they had caught nothing and they were washing their nets. Why would these men wash their nets […]

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A Perfect Storm

Jesus tells the disciples to get in the boat and go to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, and immediately there is a storm. Jesus has put the disciples there. He made them get into the boat, this was the perfect will of God but they had to face the perfect storm. Jesus […]

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The giants of fear

Day after day Goliath came and shouted at the children of Israel, the description of Goliath is pretty fearsome. His height was six cubit, a bronze helmet,wore a coat of scale armor of bronze weighing five thousand shekels; on his legs he wore bronze greaves, and a bronze javelin was slung on his back.  His […]

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A gift that worries

The story of Joseph is one of him being engaged to Mary and then there is a unplanned pregnancy. When God gives a gift it often worries us before it blesses us. God’s gifts are often wrapped in problems. Joseph has three distinct fears. Fear of perception what will people think? He thought about putting Mary away […]

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Tears in a bottle

David is so afraid of King Saul that he walks into Gath the home of the King of the Philistines the enemy of Israel with the sword that had killed Goliath pretending to be a madman. Psalm 56 tells us about his emotional state “when I am afraid I will put my trust in you” The […]

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Real Rest

There is no situation that is inherently stressful. What creates stress is how we think about the situations that we find ourselves in. Stress is really how our body reacts to any situation that we interpret as overwhelming or stressful. We can say he or she is making me stressful, but it is not true and there is so […]

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Failing Hearts

The gospel of Luke says “men’s hearts failing them from fear and the expectation of those things which are coming on the earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken” Chronic fear makes you concerned only about you. But there is extremely good news in the gospel message because there is a link […]

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