The strange joy of obeying when the outcome is already in God’s hands.<!– The Underdog’s Edge The strange joy of obeying when the outcome is already in God’s hands. Read Time: 5 minutes View this email in your browser When I see a wasp nest in our lemon tree in Brazil, I know I have an interesting job … The Underdog’s Edge
We can be right about what is wrong—and still let it reshape us. Psalm 36 shows us another way.<!– A River Through the Chaos Psalm 36, Enemy-Love, and Learning to Drink from Another Source Read Time: 7 minutes View this email in your browser “You give them drink from the river of Your delights.” — Psalm 36:8 … A River Through the Chaos
Podemos estar certos sobre o que está errado — e deixar que isso nos transforme na direção errada. O Salmo 36 nos mostra outro caminho.<!– Um Rio em Meio ao Caos Salmo 36, amor aos inimigos e aprendendo a beber de outra fonte Tempo de leitura: 7 minutos View this email in your browser “…e … A River Through the Chaos
How do we seek justice without becoming like those who hurt us?<!– What Is He Doing Walking Around Again? Psalm 35, enemy-love, and the danger of being right Read Time: 9 minutes View this email in your browser In 1991, Deanna and I were newly married and eager to help our neighbours encounter Jesus. With us are … I Thought That Guy Was Dead
Some dreams end when we wake up. Others follow us into the morning. Psalm 34 teaches us how to live when we cannot control the outcome.<!– When You Are Overpowered Psalm 34 and what remains ours when life gets bigger than us Read Time: 7 minutes View this email in your browser <!– –> Sometimes you have … When You Are Overpowered
Some debts can be paid. Some wounds must be released. One debt remains forever.<!– Bring the Accounts to Zero What Psalms 31–33 are teaching me about owning what is mine—and releasing what isn’t Read Time: 7 minutes View this email in your browser <!– –> Some of God’s deepest work in me happened hundreds of miles from the … Bringing the Accounts to Zero
Conflict may reveal another person’s weakness. Psalm 32 shows how our response can become an invitation into forgiveness, refuge, and joy.<!– The Way Back to the Garden Psalm 32 and the freedom of owning what is ours Read Time: 7 minutes View this email in your browser <!– –> From the outside, Eagle Plains looked spiritually dangerous. … The Way Back to the Garden
When leaders wound us, the pain may become more than an injury. In God’s hands, it can become an invitation.<!– Into Your Hands The Strength of Vulnerable Leadership Read Time: 8 minutes View this email in your browser <!– –> Worship in our garage, Altamira, June 17, 1996. Each Sunday, we pushed our truck outside, … The Strength of Vulnerable Leadership
What losing six mission boats taught us about trust, change, and the morning that belongs to God.<!– The Night Does Not Own the House Psalm 30, disappearing boats, and the God who leads us toward morning Read Time: 8 minutes View this email in your browser <!– –> In the Amazon, a boat is a … 🚤 When the Boats Went Home 🚤
Psalm 29, stormy skies, and the peace of God<!– The Voice Above the Roar Psalm 29, stormy skies, and the peace of God Read Time: 5 minutes View this email in your browser <!– –> After the storm, the river still carries people home. <!– –> When a Roaring Lion Is Not King There … 🐘 The Voice Above the Roar 🐘
