Abiding in Christ. Walking by faith.

Tag: confess

Devotional Making Disciples

Roots

The paved path I walk most mornings is shifting.

Lifted. Moved. Broken.

By earthquake, flood, or foot traffic?

No. Roots of nearby trees travel underneath. Moving asphalt. Breaking through brick and stone.

Revealing their power and hold. Eventually breaking through from underneath the surface. Disrupting my steps.

Roots disrupting.

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Tags arrogance, be filled, besetting sins, confess, Ephesians 4:20-32, Ephesians 5:1-21, fear the Lord, focus, He is all, hinder, Holy Spirit, pride, Proverbs 3:5-7, Psalm 139:23-24, repent, self-reliance, surrender, walk with the Lord

Crossing Cultures Devotional Memoir

Take up His yoke

The challenge given to us that day was purposeful. Powerful.

To stay in the Word like our lives depend on it. Because they do. And to speak the Word like their lives depend on it. Because they do.

We caught the urgency. To share with the millions. And with the neighbor across the street.

Market in India. imb photo.

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Tags abiding in Christ, confess, gospel conversations, His purpose, His yoke, like sheep without a Shepherd, Matthew 11:28-30, share the gospel, share the gospel across cultures, speak the Word, spiritual darkness, stay in the Word, Trust Me, walk in His truth, walk in the Spirit, weary, weight of lostness