Humble Heart vs Proud Mind
The mind gets desperate when it wants a new problem to solve and will attach itself to anything. Like a junkie needing a fix, it craves a conflict to resolve. It will tackle any topic, even the examination of scripture. In deciphering truth it only creates more encryption. It deliberates contradictions only to debate its own confusion. A humble heart knows far more than a proud mind. I know nothing at all unless I know that God alone knows it all. I know things that I don’t know I know, and there are things I don’t know that I think I do. Questions persist and beliefs remain untested, but...
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Old belief patterns concerning God were triggered recently when Mike took a radical action of faith. The internal realm was his guide and he dismissed external circumstances that suggested he not do that which his gut told him he must. My insides leaped as he shared his intent. I was delighted and apprehensive – my heart was at rest while the flesh trembled. I trusted the source of his decision, which allowed me to quickly applaud his courage. We’ve known for a while that resigning his position at the college was a part of our dream…but the timing of the spirit can feel...
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