The Imposter (False Self)

Looking at my False Self has been one of the hardest things I have ever done. It is also one of the best things I have done and continue to do. It has brought more breakthroughs in my life than almost anything else, next to receiving Christ as my Savior… The Imposter...

The Desire Within

It’s amazing to me how unaware of the deep desires the heart I was in my early life and ministry.  Now I understand that it is the most important part of our life… The Desire Within (Eldridge – The Journey of Desire) We all share the same dilemma — we long for...

The Aching Abyss (too easily pleased)

Many times in my life, I have turned to “religious activity” as a way to fill the ache in my soul.  What I really needed was deeper connection and union with Christ… The Aching Abyss (too easily pleased) (Eldridge – The Sacred Romance) We usually think of the...

Time To Forgive Our Fathers

This truth from Eldridge’s Wild at Heart is so important to living with an undivided heart. The anger and resentment we hold, especially toward our Fathers, is robbing us of the freedom and wholeness God desires for us… Time to Forgive Our Fathers (Eldridge –...

Deeper Things of The Heart

It took me a long time to figure this out.  Most of my early life was spent avoiding the deeper things of the heart, because that’s where the pain is.  Now I see what Eldridge is talking about when he says it’s “gold”.  It’s a golden...

Fatherlessness

This is an epidemic in our culture today… Fatherlessness (From Morgan Snyder’s Becoming a King) Years ago I came across a very revealing story recounted by Gordon Dalby. He told of a nun who worked in a men’s prison. One year she brought some Mother’s Day cards...