by C Michael PattonAugust 16th, 2012
Rom 8:16 “The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God.” I deal with doubters. It is part of my ministry. I suppose that is because I am such a doubter. I can identify with those who are consistently groping for that one thing that will completely stabilize their spirituality. [...]
by C Michael PattonAugust 14th, 2012
2 Timothy 2:13 ” If we are faithless, he remains faithful.” I know that I am not very faithful. I want to be, but I have this problem—an infection, an inclination, an uncanny ability to disappoint people. No, I am not just saying that to identify with others . . . I really do have [...]
by C Michael PattonAugust 10th, 2012
Matthew 18:20 “For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them.” I sat quietly as a young lady led us in prayer. It was hard. I had to bite my tongue. Wait . . . I have a confession to make: In the past, I have been hyper-critical of [...]