Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: July 6, 2011
by Andi Wilson I have not always been appreciative of the challenges God made me face. I could have easily run from many of them and not faced the aftermath. When I was younger, that is exactly what I did. Today, I face them head on. I find myself asking God about things a lot [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: July 5, 2011
by Matt Bays Freedom is the ability to recognize my obsession and to willingly choose something that will heal me from the inside out, rather than the outside in. If happiness is an internal condition, then nothing in my outside world can cure what is internally broken. I am conditioned, in my own humanity, to [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: July 4, 2011
by Kaleesha Thompson To someone who doesn’t know they’re held captive, freedom means little. For many years, that someone was me. I asked Jesus to come into my life when I was seven years old – the very evening my parents did the same. The change in our household was radical. To me, freedom was [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: July 3, 2011
by Scott Hiller The Fourth of July often brings to mind thoughts of freedom. If I’m honest with myself, those thoughts usually stop with the freedoms I enjoy as an American. What about the deeper freedom I enjoy as a follower of Jesus Christ? Through Jesus Christ, I experience the freedom from the power of [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: July 2, 2011
by La Tonya Jordan Being free in Christ is to know his presence and love. I know each time I go through a difficult time, Christ is with me and I will survive. Life brings you mishaps not planned or wanted, but Christ brings you through. The examples are endless from a sick child to [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: July 1, 2011
by Adam Hiatt Freedom means many different things to many different people, especially at this time of year. Many Americans reminisce of Revolutionaries and Red Coats, Patriarchs and Patriots, all fighting for years on end to the death; and for what? Freedom. For their freedom, and for ours. I am grateful for our heritage of [...]
