Would it be better to stay home for Easter?

Here’s the situation.  You are attending a church that from Sunday to Sunday is approaching capacity.  Easter is only a few weeks away, and the church is working hard to pull as many of the “Easter crowd” to their services as possible.  They’ve added a couple of services to the weekend, but there is still concern that [...]

What does it mean to believe God?

Once we know what God has said, a good way to train ourselves to believe what He has said is to apply the spiritual disciplines. Disciplines such as prayer, study, meditation, solitude and the like prepare us to play the game of life in the same way that training prepares an athlete for competition.

What has God taught you lately?

Hw has taught me that I was made significant by Christ and that I do not need to perform to earn significance from Him or from others. What has He taught you recently?

What Does it Mean to Hear God?

Excellent question…thank you for asking!
In a previous post, I introduced my view of spiritual growth, which I believe is a biblical view…please tell me if you disgaree! 
Remember there are two fundamental principles:

spiritual growth occurs along three dimensions: knowledge, character and behavior.
growth on these three dimensions occurs by iterations of hearing, believing and obeying God.

And, remember [...]

Treasure in Earthen Vessels

One of my favorite bands is Jars of Clay.  They get their name from 2 Corinthians 4:7…
“But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the surpassing greatness of the power will be of God and not from ourselves.” 2 Cor 4:7 (NASB)
Paul’s point here is that God has chosen us (as ordinary, fragile, and [...]

Confession

I have two confessions for you today.  The first is a personal weakness, and the second is a corporate weakness in the body today.
For those that do not know me, I do have a “normal” job in the IT industry.  I also have a full time family; therefore, SeqHim is mainly something I work on [...]

SeqHim is Now on Twitter

For those on twitter who want to follow a “micro” version of this blog, you can find it here.  The link is also in the sidebar to your right.
http://twitter.com/seqhim

Who has Impacted Your Spiritual Development?

I’m currently talking to a few people I know about starting an disciple-maker network.  This network is an online community of experienced faith coaches, spiritual mentors, disciple-makers, encouragers, whatever you want to call them exactly.  Basically, they are people who are intentionally and successfully helping other people in their walk with Christ.
I’m looking for as many [...]