In 1949, a spontaneous revival broke out on the island of Lewis, a remote part of Scotland. Hundreds of lives were changed over the next three years. One story sticks out to me and that is the story of Willie. Willie was what we would call a prodigal, meaning that he had known the “straight… Continue reading Don’t Give Up on Prodigals
Author: Adam Will
When God Remembers
In those moments, it can feel like we're forgotten. It feels like God somehow tricked us or betrayed us. We were told that everything would be ok but here we are, like Noah, in the middle of a sea that is strong, prevailing, wondering how long until we come to rest. It feels as if God has prepped us for nothing but disappointment and disaster.
Poor in Hope
“And when I thought of the poor I had met in my life, especially in recent years, it was clear that there were poor who were only poor—very sad, often angry, and certainly not blessed. And then again, I recalled very well, there were poor people who were quite otherwise, poor people who wore their… Continue reading Poor in Hope
Happy Trials to You
No, I didn't misspell trails. I promise. James 1:12 says, "Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.” Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial… I do not know… Continue reading Happy Trials to You
Don’t Put Your Pen Away Just Yet
One of the best habits I've developed in the last few years is that of journaling. I still struggle to keep track of to-do lists and reminders, but I've gotten good at journaling my devotions or quiet time with God. It usually goes like this: I get a fresh cup of coffee, my journal, Bible,… Continue reading Don’t Put Your Pen Away Just Yet
