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19 For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in him, 20 and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through his blood, shed on the cross. Colossians 1:19-20 The cross changed us and the world  forever because on this day all injustice, all offence and all sin for all time was reconciled on the cross. Through the cross God brought justice to the whole world and reconciled us to God and to one another.  However, war and conflict still…

I am home on Monday, Feb 21 after being at Forge since Friday and I am still feeling the glow of God’s presence from the conference.  God was evident in the worship, (Whit Pressley and Jacob Garrison really brought it as worship leaders), the openness and hunger of the students to hear God’s word and respond, the leaders who arranged the activities (Valarie, Syndney, Michele), brought their students and planned the event.  There will be eternal consequences from this event. I am so impressed with the generation…

Teach us to pray One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” Luke 11:1 The disciples recognized in Jesus, their teacher, that he had experience, expertise, and competency in prayer which they did not have.  They wanted to learn from him because they saw his effective prayer life.  Would someone say to you, “Teach me to pray’?  Is your prayer life evident to the others?  Do you want your congregation…

One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” Luke 11:1 The disciples recognized in Jesus, their teacher, that he had experience, expertise, and competency in prayer which they did not have.  They wanted to learn from him because they saw his effective prayer life.  Would someone say to you, “Teach me to pray’?  Is your prayer life evident to the others?  Do you…