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Hope For Today…And Tomorrow
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.— Romans 15:13 I need hope. Everyone does. And we want a hope that is not easily shaken, one that gives us a solid foundation to build Continue reading
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How to Meditate on the Passion of Christ, By Martin Luther
INTRODUCTION I am posting the full text of Martin Luther’s essay, “How to Meditate on the Passion of Christ”. The translator’s credit is at the end. The essay is also available for purchase as a tract (10 pack) here. Why do we need this? The necessity and the sufficiency of this instruction by the great Continue reading
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ONENESS
We must be one with God in Christ and therefore with each other if we are to fulfill the purposes of God in our lives. This is not an optional way to live, but the only way to have eternal life in the kingdom of God, in the kingdom now and the kingdom to come. Continue reading
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The Foundation of Christian Ethics
Whatever are the issues, abortion, other bioethical dilemmas, conflicts over gender, race, religion, or politics, the Christian thinker will formulate their beliefs and practices based upon the Word of God. While we interact with the laws of the land and obey them if they do not direct us to disobey the law of God, the Continue reading
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That Christ May Abide in Your Hearts by Faith
Full article written by, Ellen White, Signs of the Times, Sept. 3, 1896 “For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with Continue reading
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Watch “John 12: Reading and Reflection” on YouTube
Freshly recorded this morning, a reading and reflection on the Gospel of John, chapter 12. May God bless you in the listening as he encouraged my heart in the reading and reflection. Continue reading
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Word of the Cross: For those who are suffering
Here’s a recent video from my YouTube channel, Voices in the Garden. I have over 80 videos there now, all of them centered in the spiritual life, with reading and reflections from some favorite books as well. I try to post once a week with several videos, usually on the weekends. I hope you find Continue reading
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Crucified Hearts
Crucified Hearts, the name comes from the idea that our hearts represent what matters to us most and is the living place for our core values and beliefs. That the heart needs to be crucified and reborn is a Christian concept I live by, just as the apostle Paul describes his own spiritual experience: “I Continue reading
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Coming Soon
I’m working on my first post and will have it up before long. In brief, this will be the place I share my thoughts on the Christian life, on Christian faith and practice. It is meant to take the place of Facebook as the primary platform I use to share what matters to me most. Continue reading
About Me
A Christian, thinking, vlogging, and writing online. I live elsewhere as well. I follow the theology of the cross in the faith and practice of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Formerly a pastor in Europe and America, now living semi-retired in Kentucky (U.S.), driving for the Amish and in-home carer.
Crucified Hearts 