Author: dgshipton
Writing. Encouraging. Inspiring.
Rough Seas of the Soul
The waters of my soul churn and swirl, From the depths, ideas and thoughts arise, Crashing against the breaker they hurl, Slamming down with striving cries. High above waves tower and furl Reaching past and blocking the skies No clear view within the whirl Choices, decisions, and endless why’s. Encircling waves still twist and twirl… Continue reading Rough Seas of the Soul
Wonderful Counselor Day 3: Christ within Guides
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Wonderful Counselor & Sustainer Day 2
The wonderful counselor of Hope
Peace of the Eternal Christ (Isaiah 11.6-9)
Peace Comes by The Spirit Isaiah 11. 2 -5
We continue our trek through Isaiah, as we see the promise of Christ coming in the Spirit of God.
New Life From Death (Isaiah 11.1)
God renews and revives life for his people. God is in the business of revival.
Prepared in and Out of Season
The Apostle Paul encouraged Timothy in his preaching saying, “In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of his appearing and his kingdom, I give you this charge: 2Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage—with great patience and careful instruction.“ What… Continue reading Prepared in and Out of Season
A Year of Change
A year ago today I was traveling home from the south. I knew the world my wife and I knew was being turned upside down. Everything was crashing down, as false accusations and social media attacks were rising. We knew that our life, and the small congregation of friends we had made in previous 20… Continue reading A Year of Change
Deep Treks 