by marshal | Jun 2, 2022 | Surrender
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you. Do not be like the horse or the mule, which have no understanding but must be controlled by bit and bridle or they will not come to you. Psalm 32:8–9 NIV...
by marshal | Jul 2, 2020 | Confession, Humility, Pride, Purity, Surrender
An acquaintance spoke with transparency of his journey to Jesus. He went from an obedient, academically, and athletically successful boy to a young man in college driven by status, greed, self-satisfaction and a search for happiness. His life led to material success,...
by marshal | Jan 16, 2020 | Attitude, Surrender
The journey with Jesus is not for the faint of heart. It requires all of me. Describing the attitude of the heart of a follower of Jesus, the words that come to mind are: Whole-hearted (Joshua 14:8 NLT) Devoted (Acts 2:42 NIV) Selfless Surrender (Mark 8:34 NIV) When I...
by marshal | Jun 13, 2019 | Humility, Surrender
God’s desire for me is abundant fruitfulness. He even gave me the prescription for this, Very truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds. John 12:24 NIV Do you...
by marshal | Mar 28, 2019 | Surrender
I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. Galatians 2:20 NIV What is this surrender to Christ to which I am called? In Mark 10:28 the apostle Peter says, We have left everything to follow you! Surrender to Jesus...
by marshal | Nov 1, 2018 | Importance, Lessons Learned, Patience, Prayer, Surrender
When trouble comes I am so prone to look to myself or to others for answers. The end of that journey is often frustration and anger. My mentor in Hungary – a wise gentleman who had known suffering, Jenő Barátossy – often said to me, "When the...
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