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You’re God’s Dear Deer

I dreamt of deer last night. Deer are elusive creatures, so dreaming of deer means good things are coming. In it’s simplest form, deer symbolize the joys of loving Christ intimately (Song of Songs 2:7). Their elusive nature makes them mysterious. Whereas cardinals, robins, doves and other birds are commonly […]

Don’t Poke the Bear

“Hey, don’t poke the bear, buddy.” We know what happens, the bear fights back. Not a good place for humans to be. Discussing my elderly Dads progress with his therapist, I asked if she’d heard from his health insurance provider as to continued coverage. “Not yet” she replied. Simultaneously we […]

Ruthless Trust

Borrowing one of Brennan Manning’s book titles, today’s theme is trust, as in trusting God. The adjective ruthless means to act without pity, so using it to precede trust in this context can only mean that one must discard self-pity and abandon oneself into the arms of Abba Father without reservation […]

The Mercy Factor

We’ve all known someone with that special talent or quality that makes them stand out. Think NFL QB Tim Tebow, NFL Hall of Famer Dan Marino or Scottish singer Susan Boyle. It’s referred to as the x factor: an indescribable quality or a noteworthy special talent that sets them apart. […]