Freedom Posts

Financial “Insecurity”

While not for all, one of the greatest challenge most face in life centers around a need for financial security. God talks about money in the Bible more than any other topic for good reason. While there are varying... Read More »

Barriers to “moving on”!

Yesterday was my spiritual retreat day. As I woke in the morning, it was cloudy and cold; however, I found myself wanting to make a trip to my favorite spot at the park. While I’ve been visiting this park... Read More »

Eagle Power

Today is my 20th anniversary for my baptism. While there is a tremendous story around the events of my baptism, I’ll save this for another day. What I’d like to capture is what I believe is the gift from... Read More »

Lack respect for authority?

Do you lack respect for those in authority over you? If so, how are you handling this situation? Are you handling it in a biblical manner? As I meet with leaders, their teams, as well as other’s simply in... Read More »

Will you love me “more than these”?

This past month, along with @CatalystTPCC student ministry, I have been participating in a 30 day challenge with @kyleidleman‘s Not a Fan. – teen edition journal. The study pushes Christians to truly access whether they’re “fans” or “followers” of... Read More »

What’s behind your “WHY”?

For some time, I’ve been reflecting upon the “WHY” behind Chris Arnold and, in particular, the past month, people and organizations I’m associated. Yes, a Google search will quickly identify thousands of articles, YouTube videos, and other resources expressing... Read More »

Are you hitting the gas too hard?

Our dog, Murray, is a 10 year old golden retriever who’s been a wonderful family dog. As he’s grown older, unfortunately, he’s started to wrestle a bit on walking on the hardwood floors in our house. I liken it... Read More »

What’s the true measure of “success”?

This past week, in our Truth@Work roundtables, we had a time of reflection. Periodically, we encourage our members to reflect back over business, personal, and spiritual challenges in their lives. In the day-to-day, we often lose track of where... Read More »

How do I know if I have an idol?

“Therefore, my dear friends flee from idolatry.” 1Cor 10:14 Let me ask you something. How would you answer the following questions? 1) What do you think about most often? 2) What do you worry about? 3) What do you... Read More »

How are you renewing your mind?

“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.” Romans 12:2 NIV... Read More »