devotion – Grace in Waves

Outside the Box

January 14, 2020 by Glenn H, posted in creator, devotion, faith, gratitude, hope, human condition, knowing God, man

Everything about God is greater than anything about us.

Be honest. How many of you have actually read a EULA?

January 8, 2020 by Glenn H, posted in character, Christlikness, devotion, faith

For those of you who do not know, a “EULA” is an End-User License Agreement. It’s something that comes with most software. You know that screen that pops up explaining all the legal mumbo-jumbo you’re supposed to read before you use the software? It explains what the software company’s liabilities are, what your liabilities are … Continue reading Be honest. How many of you have actually read a EULA?

And the hardest part is…

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 by Glenn H, posted in character, conflict, crisis, devotion, faith, godliness, heart, human condition, humility

Because of her asthma problems my wife had been on high-dose Prednisone for a very long time. One of its side effects can be avascular necrosis where the blood supply to the hips or the ankles can be severely diminished, killing the bone. For my wife, that happened in both of her hips. So, by … Continue reading And the hardest part is…

Checking your signal

December 9, 2019December 8, 2019 by Glenn H, posted in character, chastisement, devotion, faith, heart, human condition, humility, knowing God, knowledge of God

I set up our home network and ran network wire so I could directly connect my desktop PC with my router. Network cable is not like coax cable (like you use for your TV) or like electrical wire. You have to be careful with it. If you skin or kink the cable badly you can … Continue reading Checking your signal

Praying Through the Pain

November 21, 2019 by Glenn H, posted in blessings, character, devotion, faith, faithfulness, prayer

Faith prays through the pain.

Spiritual Myopia

November 15, 2019 by Glenn H, posted in character, devotion, discipline, faith, godliness, growth

I discovered my need for glasses in college. Friends would say “hi” to me and I would just squint at them, trying to figure out who they were and if they were talking to me. They’d often tease me for being aloof, but I wasn’t trying to be. I was just trying to identify them. … Continue reading Spiritual Myopia

How not to be a disciple of Christ

October 15, 2019 by Glenn H, posted in calling, character, devotion, discipleship, faith

The Lord had one of the most counterintuitive recruitment programs of all time. As great as the need was, you would think He would take anyone who was willing. But it was the need that made Jesus so particular.