by Kevin Murray | Jul 30, 2024 | Daily Journey, Encouragement
Faith and intellect both have their roles in the journey into God’s arms. Faith is the song in our hearts with which God draws us, increasingly, to His love. The intellect is a tool God gives to help lead us to the invitation already resounding in our hearts. I’m not...
by Kevin Murray | Jul 16, 2024 | Encouragement, Life Lessons
(Last in a series on Evangelism.) Now, what am I to do with myself today? The bills need to be paid, the kids gotten through school, the grass cut into pieces (Aside: Why is the last grass row always on the outward cut? Answer: Fallen world), and in-between, I’ll...
by Kevin Murray | Jun 18, 2024 | Encouragement
(Second in a series on Evangelism) I rant, occasionally. I can go on a bit (confession is good for the soul), especially on matters of faith. It might come across as if I don’t have the confidence of my convictions about God and so I repeat myself, louder each time,...
by Kevin Murray | Jun 4, 2024 | Encouragement
(This is the first of three parts on our role in spreading the Gospel message.) We sometimes think that reaching others for Christ is a competitive numbers game (in our flesh we do), where our side of the responsibility, now that Jesus died for the sins of the world,...
by Kevin Murray | May 14, 2024 | Encouragement
“If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink” (John 7:37). “I love you,” God tells me, tells me forever. “But if you knew the things I’ve done, the things I’ve said, the things I’ve thought.” “Yes, I know all about them...
by Kevin Murray | May 1, 2024 | Challenges, Encouragement
At times, unpredictable to me, throughout my Christian pilgrimage, occasionally doubt comes to my mind like a cloud crosses in front of the sun. I don’t panic: “Oh no! Where’d you go this time, Lord?” I’ve learned that the “light of the world” (John 8:12) is always...
