Seek Guidance Through Vision

Seek Guidance Through Vision

by | May 9, 2026 | Today I Will

Today I will seek a guiding vision from God, for without guidance I will surely perish; I will cast off restraint and lose self-control.  His guidance abounds through His Word, His Son, His creation, and His still small voice within. Proverbs 29:18 Where there is...

Turn First to God With Problems

by | May 4, 2026 | Short Provocative Thoughts

“My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.”  – Psalm 121:2 “He gives power to the tired and worn out, and strength to the weak.” (Isaiah 40:29). “God will strengthen you with his own great power so that you will not give up when troubles...

Vision

by | May 2, 2026 | Short Provocative Thoughts

Vision is given by God. Do not be devoted to the vision but to the God that gives the vision. Only then will things come to you with greatness and vitality because they are energized by God. (See Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest, May 2)
Invite Love To Burst Upon Me

Invite Love To Burst Upon Me

by | Apr 30, 2026 | Today I Will

Today I will welcome, invite, await spontaneous love to burst upon me. I will not attempt to concoct, manufacture or create love, for that is impossible. Yes, I will engage in prayer, study, and other means to make myself available to God’s love, but it is not my...
Broken Body, Broken Game

Broken Body, Broken Game

by | Apr 26, 2026 | Tennis Blog

There are times during particularly intense matches when I feel my body is broken, not literally, but almost literally. That is, the joints hurt, the legs don’t want to move, the lungs are bursting, and the mind can’t think of a way to win. Pulled muscles, cramps, and...