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Surrender

Tim Riter June 5, 2023

Following Jesus is a dance, of hopes, expectations, wondering and sometimes doubting. Just how much power does God have? Do our choices have consequences? Is there a key to unlocking God’s power in our lives?

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In Poetry Tags God's Sovereignty, Free Will, Wondering, Doubts, Transformation, Obey, Grace, Responsibility, Christian LIving, Spiritual Formation
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Wild

Tim Riter May 13, 2019

Before every bike trip, I pop on Steppenwolf’s “Born to be Wild.” Loud. Quite loud. The first lines prep my spirit, “Get your motor runnin’, head out on the highway, looking for adventure…” My soul needs adventure, to test myself, to move beyond fears. Riding comes with risks, but few choices match the selfishness of adventure seeking. As we grow closer to Jesus, we face that tension—how can we feed our souls and touch other’s lives for the kingdom?

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In Happenings Tags Taos, Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, Adventure, Risk, Responsibility, Impact, Christian Living, Spiritual Formation
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A bit of an unreconstructed Jesus freak. Almost old enough to have known him when he walked this world. About 27 on the inside. Investing his life in university and teen students. Inveterate cross country motorcycle rider. Nature lover. Entranced with the power of written and spoken words. Still learning.

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