ScribeD's Blog – March 2008 Archive (2)

"Be still and Know that I am God"



I was raised in a home where there was little stillness. Actually, there was no stillness. There was anxiety, fervor, tension, and always the answer to problems was to do more, to scurry faster when things were not going right. The way of doing things was to react, sharply, to negative situations.



For twenty years now as a Christian, I have been learning from Christ and his word how to un-learn that pattern. But, the things we learn in… Continue

When I became a Christian, I saw God change many things in my life quickly and miraculously. Then, over time, I noticed that fewer things changed and in some ways I regressed in my walk. There were many things that I struggled to change, many sins and temptations that I struggled to overcome.



Over the years, I have heard many sermons admonishing Christians to change. I have heard many people rant at the state of Christianity that there are so many who live "carnal" lives. I have… Continue