Commitment
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Are You Too Busy?
“Be still and know that I am God.” – Psalm 46:10 The enemy doesn’t always tempt to distract us with blatant sin. Sometimes, he distracts us with an overpacked life. I was reminded of this not long ago when, on a Sunday evening, I sat down at my desk to look at my calendar for… Continue reading
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What About Him?
Jesus answered, “If I want him to remain alive until I return, what is that to you? You must follow me.” – John 21:22 In this passage, Peter is concerned about the future of another disciple, namely John. But Jesus responds with a simple, yet profound directive: “What is that to you? You must follow… Continue reading
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Promises Kept
Early the next morning they arose and worshiped before the LORD and then went back to their home at Ramah. Elkanah made love to his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her. So in the course of time Hannah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying, “Because I asked… Continue reading
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A Deeper Look at the 2 Greatest Commandments
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.” – Jesus, Mark 12:30-31 Sometimes we become so familiar with certain passages in Scripture that… Continue reading
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September 7th: Embracing the Mundane
“You show me any athlete at any level who gives maximum effort, and I will show you a player who will excel. It is not a matter of talent. It’s not a question of where you went in the draft. The question is do you have the heart of a champion? And at the heart… Continue reading
About Me
Welcome! I’m Scott (aka Former Blackout Artist), and I’m so happy you decided to drop in! I hope you find the content here spiritually enlightening and uplifting. Most of all, I hope that my love of Christ is revealed through my writing and that it encourages you in some way today. Thanks for stopping by!