Morning Musings: Breaking Bread in the Storm

                                    Morning Musings: Breaking Bread in the Storm I have been enjoying Acts 27 reading about Paul’s terrifying and treacherous journey to Rome by way of the sea.  This exciting passage tells of tempestuous winds, titanic waves, quick …

The Will of God and the Means to Do it (Part 3)

 “…for to will is present with me, but how to perform what is good I do not find” (Rom. 7:18b).  In part 1 of this series we gave some general thoughts concerning the truth of this verse, and in part 2 we discussed the first half of the verse: the will or inner desire to …

The Will of God and the Means to Do It (Part 2)

– Part 2: The Will – In the first post in this series we began to deal with the very real struggle all of us face in our lives as believers—the struggle of how to do good.  For oftentimes we desire to “do good” but then find ourselves instead doing what we hate.  The Word …

The Will of God and the Means to Do It – Rom. 7:18

I thought it might be good to begin a series of meditations on something the Lord has taught me recently, and I must add, taught me with much patience and longsuffering.  May the Lord help each of us to walk in a way pleasing to Him, “finding out what is acceptable to [Him]” (Eph. 5:10). …