Ministering reconciliation...

Today's blog is a short one.. Just was thinking about my blog title, "Ministering Reconciliation." Did you know that Reconciliation is about restoring harmony and balance? We often think of it as fixing the problem. But in reality, its not anything to do with fixing. Its more to do with balancing. Making things equitable and making them work. God could have VERY EASILY fixed humanity and removed sin. But instead He sent Jesus. WHY? To restore balance. He "fixed the glitch." (Office space). When we deal with people, we have to understand that who a person is and what they do are different. Who a person is motivates them to do things, sure, but we have to treat the root cause, not the symptoms. Its like "doing CPR on a gunshot wound to the head." (Sarge, Red Vs. Blue). It doesn't work, and whats more is it gives us a shallow view of who people really are. We were created in the likeness of God. Triune beings created by a Triune God. God gave us

SO its been awhile since I blogged so I want to add a new blog and give you some updates on me. My progress for reading through the bible, I finished the new testament and now I am in Psalms. So here goes. But God hasn't moved to the mountains; his holy address hasn't changed. He's in charge, as always, his eyes taking everything in, his eyelids Unblinking, examining Adam's unruly brood inside and out, not missing a thing. He tests the good and the bad alike; if anyone cheats, God's outraged. Fail the test and you're out, out in a hail of firestones, Drinking from a canteen filled with hot desert wind. 7 God's business is putting things right; he loves getting the lines straight, Setting us straight. Once we're standing tall, we can look him straight in the eye. Psalm 11:4-7 This Psalm David reminds us that God's business is putting things right. It's pretty incredible, because David sets up this idea that God is like a Chirop