From the little I know of him, I’m pretty sure Isaiah Austin would tell you that if not for the big “why” in his life — if his was just the story of a guy persevering through trials — then it would really be a pretty sad story, and not one worth hearing about.
"…that God may open a door (Col. 4:3)"
Posts from June 2014
It’s the contentment. It’s the faith to not try and force anything, but to trust that what will come, will come, and it will be what it will be.
As a black-coffee kind of guy, I usually say no to sweetener and cream.
There are days when the act of writing — finding the right words and making them do what you want them to — can feel a lot like trying to get water from a rock.
Worship does not demand a gathering of people, only a gathering of ourselves. It need not wait for an appointment or an agreement.
The Mustard Seed Village in India is in need of water, facilities, supplies, and ongoing support. OpenDoor has pledged $2,500 from our general funds to give to this effort, and we want to challenge the congregation to match or exceed that amount. It is our hope to bless this work with in excess of $5,000…