Jeremy D Sims

Matthew 6:10 “Your kingdom come, on earth as it is in heaven.” Have you ever worn a set of glasses that had a colored-tint to them? Maybe they were blue, pink or yellow, but everything that you looked at had a filter of that color. The sky was pink, your friend’s white t-shirt was pink, and your dog even had pink spots. Well, we all have glasses on that filter the way in which we view the world. It’s made up of our past experiences, personalities, mindsets and opinions. None…read more

Emotions are weird. This might not be the best place to admit this, but here it goes: I cry at movies. Okay, I said it. I don’t cry at every movie, but if there’s a scene that grabs the old pumper, here they come. I cried at Armageddon when Bruce Willis pushed Ben Affleck back into the ship. I cried at Braveheart when Mel screamed “FREEDOM!” I even cried at You’ve Got Mail when Tom came walking up the sidewalk with his dog barking to meet Meg. So what, I’m…read more

Dignity- valuable. Dignity- worthy. God values you. You are not only important, but God needs you. Now, you might be thinking that God doesn’t need anyone which is kind of true. But what if God has chosen to need you? I’ve found that in prayer, God has chosen to place limits on Himself in order to give me value. The first is the dignity of causality. God places value on you by allowing your prayers to cause something. You might ask, “If God can do anything that He wants, then…read more

Matthew 6:9 “Hallowed be your name, on earth as it is in heaven.” What’s in a name? Whether your name is Joe or James, Megan or Melissa, your name is more than just a title for your being. Your name represents who you are- your character, your personality, your gifts and even your look. It’s more than just some consonants with a vowel or two- it stands for who you are. God’s name, Yahweh (Exodus 3:14), represents who He is. It stands for His character, His personality, His desires and…read more