Slightly Obsessed
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Slightly Obsessed #033: Dread Champion
The Lord is with me like a dread champion. -Jeremiah 20:11 The two men squared off and eyed each other as the opening bell rang. One man was already viewed as the underdog, having lost the first match to the same fighter seven months earlier. Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous!…
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Slightly Obsessed #032: Between Two Opinions
How long will you hesitate between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him. -1 Kings18:21 Dexter’s mother was a purebred Golden Retriever, but you’d never guess it by his solid black coat. His imposing size, deep bark, and huge white teeth make most people hesitate before…
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Slightly Obsessed #031: Dance
I’m coming back to the start Where You found me I’m coming back to Your heart Now I surrender Take me This is all I can bring – “God’s Great Dance Floor” by Chris Tomlin I am the dancer You are the Lord of the Dance -“Lord of the Dance” by Steven Curtis Chapman…
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Slightly Obsessed #030: Everyday Heroes
Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends. You are My friends if you do what I command you. – John 15:13 One moment, the street was filled with the laughter and cheers of the crowd as they soaked in the festive atmosphere of Patriot Day.…
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Slightly Obsessed #029: Hold On
How long will you hesitate between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him. -1 Kings 18:21 The Bible is filled with accounts illuminating the bi-polar nature of mankind. The heroes and heroines we read about and admire were men and women blessed by God and called by Him…
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Slightly Obsessed #028: Why Are You Weeping?
Jesus said to her, ‘Woman, why are you weeping? Whom are you seeking?’ Supposing Him to be the gardener, she said to Him, ‘Sir, if you have carried Him away, tell me where you have laid Him, and I will take Him away.’ Jesus said to her, ‘Mary!’ – John 20:15-16 It had been…
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Slightly Obsessed #027: Killing the Lamb
On the tenth of this month they are each one to take a lamb for themselves… You shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month, then the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel is to kill it at twilight. – Exodus 12:3, 6 His name was Ferdinand, but my brother…
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Slightly Obsessed #026: Stonethrower
He who is without sin among you, let him be the first to throw a stone at her. – John 8:7 The man, a new believer in Christ, sat in the Sunday morning service fairly brimming over. He couldn’t wait until the time in the Sunday service when the pastor asked for people to share…
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Slightly Obsessed #025: Sing
Our real songs begin with our sacrifices. – Corrie Ten Boom King Hezekiah’s father greatly angered God during his reign in Judah. Before his death, he raided the house of God, closed its doors, and worshiped the gods of the land. God’s house remained closed and desecrated until his death. Hezekiah became king after…
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Slightly Obsessed #024: The Resistance
Upon this rock I will build My church; And the gates of Hades will not overpower it. – Matthew 16:18 Across the battlefields of Europe, nations fell to a brutal assault led by a maniacal killer. As World War II raged under the boots of Nazi soldiers, a different war was being waged in…