Reflections
This Memorial Day seems to have left me with much time, and the luxury of hours beyond my usual early morning limited reflections, where...
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Brandon Billings
May 18, 20153 min read
Nothing They Plan to Do Will Be Impossible
Doing the impossible sounds like something God would cheer for, right? However, this phrase was actually recorded as a spiritual concern...
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Brandon Billings
May 17, 20153 min read
A Camel In Our Tent?
This ancient proverb has been on my mind since early Friday, after hearing the story of a leader in his fifties. He fortunately had...
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Brandon Billings
May 16, 20152 min read
Life Still Unfolds Whether We Like It or Not
It has been a while since the cacophony which I call life has moved me to write. Each morning feels somewhat like I would perceive the...
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Brandon Billings
Apr 24, 20153 min read
The Gift of Alone-ness
This morning began early as I awoke even before 4:00. Early morning restlessness is not uncommon among the elderly and is often shaken...
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Brandon Billings
Apr 20, 20156 min read
A New Place
This weekend has been quite a wakeup call for me spiritually. It all began with my participation in a very strategic planning process...
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Brandon Billings
Apr 14, 20153 min read
Needy
This morning has been absolutely amazing. I arose early, though not unusual these days. However, when I walked outside to pick up the...
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Brandon Billings
Apr 11, 20154 min read
The Mystery
This morning as I read through the Book of Colossians, I was confronted with the reality of aging in Christ while within a religious...
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Brandon Billings
Apr 6, 20152 min read
There is Hope!
While reading Paul’s letter to the Galatians, I find new hope for the constant struggle with my own thorn in the flesh. Hearing a well...
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Brandon Billings
Apr 4, 20157 min read
The Scapegoat
Maybe it is the Easter season that has me thinking. As a Christian, I celebrate both the Passover with the Jewish Community and the...
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Brandon Billings
Mar 4, 20153 min read
It’s a Beautiful Morning
That title was a bit of a stretch for me this a.m., but I always attempt to capture a title as a means of focusing my thoughts, given...
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Brandon Billings
Mar 2, 20154 min read
Strips of Linen
I cannot get away from my growing intrigue with scripture. You would think after 42 years, one would grow weary of the same words. I...
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Brandon Billings
Mar 1, 20152 min read
Bible Basics
This morning was one of those times when I felt more nostalgia than revelation, yet seemed encouraged to write. As I continued my read...
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Brandon Billings
Feb 25, 20153 min read
Absurdity
“On that day you will realize that I am in the Father and you are in me, and I am in you.” –Jesus (John14:20 NIV). I could not help but...
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Brandon Billings
Feb 22, 20152 min read
Prophet or Prodigal
Reading through the New Testament, internalizing the possibilities of one becoming like Jesus, which is no less than the Pauline Epistles...
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Brandon Billings
Feb 21, 20152 min read
The Baby and the Wash
I am always amazed at the diverse opinion and the easily aroused passion among those in the Christian faith, particularly when it comes...
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Brandon Billings
Feb 18, 20153 min read
A Reality Check
Every once and a while a sanity check needs to occur in any leader’s head. Leadership is actually to a large degree conflict management,...
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Brandon Billings
Feb 17, 20153 min read
We Are a Part of the Darkness
I continue to struggle with the role of the American Church at a time when the once distant, now global conflict of religion, approaches...
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Brandon Billings
Feb 13, 20152 min read
The Certainty of a New Day
Quite early this morning, as I looked out the window toward the east, given a somewhat restless night, there was little question but what...
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Brandon Billings
Feb 1, 20153 min read
Finishing the It!
“When he had received the drink, Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.” John 19:30 NIV....
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