Regeneration Ministries
Becoming Whole
Mercy alone can be harmful. My five year old recently came inside crying because she got a splinter. Mercy rose up in me. I knew the splinter had to come out. But when I tried to remove it, she recoiled in pain, screaming, “Don’t touch it! Don’t touch it!” My efforts to bring healing were …
I have a longstanding habit of trying to make a difference (in my family, my friendships, the world, my yard, you name it) by working harder and faster. I press into my days determined to keep my commitments, be productive, focus on priorities, love people well, and serve God. How I go after this, though, is …
Jesus stood up to impossibility. Like the brave kid on the playground who finally tells the bully to knock it off, Jesus walked right up to impossibilities and punched them on the chin. And people were free. This is so important. When we believe something good, pure, or right is impossible for us, we stop …
If you really want to live a godly life, learning how is not the most important thing. Most men and women who come to Regeneration want to know how to change their lives, how to break old patterns and replace them with new, healthy ones. The information we teach is incredibly valuable. Valuable, but nowhere …
It’s a form of fraud. A store offers a great item at a great price, but when you show up, that product is gone and you’re shown something “just as good” but at a higher price. If you recognize the scam, you turn on your heels and leave empty handed. There’s a spiritual version of …
What you do doesn’t have the authority to make you who you are. But it does have the power to give you its opinion about who you are. It’s easier to believe you’re an active person when you’re outside hiking than it is when you’re in your arm chair flipping channels. And the more you …
