Breathe with Jesus and Be Blessed
The other day I was talking with Kevin, one of our ministry partners. He and his wife have two small children, he leads the marketing…
Tag: Peace
Experience More of Jesus’ Peace
Jesus is with you in your storm. If you really see this you’ll experience the deep peace that guards your heart (Philippians 4:7). Here’s a…
Blessed Are the Peacemakers?
We may (mis)use Jesus’ beatitude to be a people-pleaser, conflict-avoider, referee for other people’s conflicts, or fixer of problems. But in Matthew 5:8 Jesus is…
Relax With Jesus
For most of my life until about age 40 I struggled with anxiety. Almost nobody knew it because I hid it and because much of…
“Fear Not” Says an Alcoholic Ex-Priest
Brennan Manning insisted “the God-revelation of Jesus” removes fear and worry. Yet, he also admitted to a fear of abandonment going back to his childhood.…
With Jesus You are Unforsaken!
The spiritual program that has most impacted my life may surprise you. It’s the Stations of the Cross. Over the years I’ve gathered Gospel meditations…
Face Your Fears
We all want to experience more peace and we all go about it the wrong way: we withdraw from difficult things. But this weakens us.…
Soul Satisfaction in Psalm 23
Recently at our TLC retreat for pastors, leaders, and caregivers Kristi and led the group through one of our most popular Soul Shepherding experiences: “Psalm…
With Jesus in the Storm: Rembrandt’s Meditation
Rembrandt’s famous painting helps us find our way into Jesus', "Peace! Be still."
Discover the Secret of Jesus’ Peace and Power
All true Christians and many other people from a great variety of religions and cultures would say that they want to be like Jesus. But…