Desire and a runaway dog

May 12th, 2008

My last entry I talked about intimacy with Christ and how I have returned to Him with a longing just to fall deeper in love with Him. Thinking more about that I was talking to a friend of mine the other day and he said something that really struck me. He actually heard what I am about to tell you from another friend of ours. He said “God wants to give us the desires of our heart, why don’t we give Him the desire of His?” Read the rest of this entry »

Intimacy and Egg rolls

May 6th, 2008

eggrolls.jpgWhen I was in college I used to use this analogy when I would teach about intimacy being likened to a house. It was called “don’t settle for egg rolls.”

I was at a conference this past weekend called “Onething” which is associated with the International House of Prayer. In one of the meetings God was really stirring my heart and speaking to me about the different things over the past four to four and half years that have slowly captivated my heart away from God. This is where the egg rolls come it. Read the rest of this entry »