God is a Name-Giving God

Here is a Facebook post from Chad Bird that shows the connection between names and existence. The Messenger in the OT Who Shared God’s Name Is the Son of God An easily overlooked part of the creation account—but one that is crucial to understand—is that God is a name-giving Lord. And these names are inextricably…

Acts 20:24

How often do you say “no” to things that would interfere with your goals? This verse summarizes my approach to goals and life: “But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry I received from the Lord Jesus to…

What activities do you lose yourself in? Actually, writing is my favorite activity to lose myself in. I don’t even mind the extensive editing and polishing my writing always seems to need.

Life can’t be random

Do you believe in fate/destiny? Yes, we all have a destiny. There would be no point to life if it was all completely random. The starting point for all reality is trust in God. Many people will dispute this because we are so conditioned to trust in ourselves. By trust in God I do not…