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Ultimate Love (part 1 of 2)
Ultimate Love (part 1 of 2)

There were more followers of Jesus killed in the twentieth century than in the previous nineteen centuries combined!

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Preston GillhamSeptember 2, 2014Friendship, Effectiveness, Faith
Mercy (unabridged)
Mercy (unabridged)

I’m not sure God has any coincidences. He describes Himself as more intentional than coincidence accommodates.

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Preston GillhamAugust 30, 2014Faith, Spiritual Development, Grace
Fall Reading
Fall Reading

As your life returns to a normal routine of customary mania, the kids have homework, and bedtimes are inflexible, Battle for the Round Tower might be the diversion and desire your heart is hoping to find. 

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Preston GillhamAugust 29, 2014Spiritual Development, Battle for the Round Tower, No Mercy
Mercy (part 2 of 2)
Mercy (part 2 of 2)

Out of His grace God acts mercifully and the result in our lives is peace.

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Preston GillhamAugust 28, 2014Faith, Spiritual Development, Grace
Mercy (part 1 of 2)
Mercy (part 1 of 2)

Grace precedes mercy and mercy precedes peace in Scripture. 

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Preston GillhamAugust 26, 2014Grace, Spiritual Development, Faith
Why Pray? (unabridged)
Why Pray? (unabridged)

The short answer to why we pray is that our Father appreciates the discussion.

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Preston GillhamAugust 23, 2014Prayer, Significance, Spiritual Development
Why Pray? (part 3 of 3)
Why Pray? (part 3 of 3)

I can’t help but wonder if my angst in prayer doesn’t belie who God is while revealing a shortfall in my faith.

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Preston GillhamAugust 21, 2014Prayer, Significance, Spiritual Development
Why Pray? (part 2 of 3)
Why Pray? (part 2 of 3)

One verse about prayer has held my attention for a number of years. 

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Preston GillhamAugust 20, 2014Prayer, Significance, Spiritual Development
Why Pray? (part 1 of 3)
Why Pray? (part 1 of 3)

Sometimes I simply pray and say, “Dear God, concerning all that concerns me, what’s on your mind? In Jesus name, Amen.”

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Preston GillhamAugust 19, 2014Prayer, Spiritual Development, Significance
Heart Condition (unabridged)
Heart Condition (unabridged)

Followers of Christ are given a new heart when we are transferred from the kingdom of darkness into the kingdom of light.

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Preston GillhamAugust 16, 2014Spiritual Development, Significance, Heart
Heart Condition (part 3 of 3)
Heart Condition (part 3 of 3)

The heart is the core of us, the deepest and most thoroughgoing aspect of us.

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Preston GillhamAugust 15, 2014Spiritual Development, Significance, Heart
Heart Condition (part 2 of 3)
Heart Condition (part 2 of 3)

In the same way God raised Christ from the dead, and seated Him at His right hand, so He has done to us and for us who are Believers.

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Preston GillhamAugust 13, 2014Spiritual Development, Significance, Heart
Heart Condition (part 1 of 3)
Heart Condition (part 1 of 3)

We who are followers of Christ are given a new heart when we are transferred from the kingdom of darkness into the kingdom of light.

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Preston GillhamAugust 12, 2014Spiritual Development, Significance, Heart
Addressing God (unabridged)
Addressing God (unabridged)

How does it make you feel that God prefers to be called, “Father?” While He goes by lots of monikers—Yahweh, Elohim, King of kings, Lord of lords, Savior, Jehovah—He asks that we call Him, Father.

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Preston GillhamAugust 9, 2014Faith, Spiritual Development, Prayer
Addressing God (part 2 of 2)
Addressing God (part 2 of 2)

I do believe He wishes to convey that we are His family, that through Christ we are worthy to be in His presence, and that He is approachable. 

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Preston GillhamAugust 7, 2014Faith, Spiritual Development, Prayer
Addressing God (part 1 of 2)
Addressing God (part 1 of 2)

How does it make you feel that God prefers to be called, “Father?” While He goes by lots of monikers—Yahweh, Elohim, King of kings, Lord of lords, Savior, Jehovah—He asks that we call Him, Father.

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Preston GillhamAugust 5, 2014Faith, Spiritual Development, Prayer
Is Jesus Sufficient? (unabridged)
Is Jesus Sufficient? (unabridged)

By definition this means, Christ is adequate to get us into heaven; enough to get us by in life, and able to do through us those things required of us. 

I don’t think so! 

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Preston GillhamAugust 2, 2014Faith, Spiritual Development, Good News!
Is Jesus Sufficient? (part 3 of 3)
Is Jesus Sufficient? (part 3 of 3)

The second is the God we have been discussing. He does not serve us.

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Preston GillhamAugust 1, 2014Faith, Spiritual Development, Good News!
Is Jesus Sufficient? (part 2 of 3)
Is Jesus Sufficient? (part 2 of 3)

Jesus Christ does not love me only enough to adequately satisfy my need to be loved. He loves me beyond my ability to comprehend. He loves me more than enough to fill up the infinite capacity of God, which is beyond knowledge

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Preston GillhamJuly 31, 2014Faith, Spiritual Development, Good News!
Is Jesus Sufficient? (part 1 of 3)
Is Jesus Sufficient? (part 1 of 3)

I was thinking about that word—“sufficient”—this morning while I was riding my bicycle along the river trail. Just to be certain “sufficient” meant what I thought it meant, I looked it up.

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Preston GillhamJuly 29, 2014Faith, Spiritual Development, Good News!
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