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Category: Driven by Awe

driven by awe; Missions; the whole earth filled with God's glory

Driven by Awe: Missions

Posted on November 7, 2022November 4, 2022 by James Williams

After six hours in a crammed airplane, we finally landed in Lima. Due to the long flight, it seemed my legs forgot how to work. Grateful to be able to move freely, I walked through the airport relieved. However, this was only the first leg of our journey. Next, we would squeeze as many people…

Faithful Endurance, don't give up, driven by awe of God, perseverance

Driven by Awe: Faithful Endurance

Posted on September 19, 2022September 27, 2022 by James Williams

I left feeling discouraged and deflated. It was one of those meetings with someone who wasn’t trying to provide constructive criticism out of love, they simply wanted to critique and attack. In those moments, you forget anything encouraging anyone has ever said, and you feel like you’ve only failed over and over. It’s tempting to…

Chocolate cake; temptation; no sugar; driven by glory; fighting sin

Driven by Awe: Fighting Sin

Posted on September 4, 2022September 5, 2022 by James Williams

I opened the fridge and immediately noticed it. There, in all it’s glory, sat the leftover piece of chocolate cake. It called out to me like the ocean calls out to Moana. My mouth began to water as I immediately imagined indulging in its sweetness. The moist cake topped with the proper ratio of chocolate…

Driven by Awe of God; humility; Isaiah 6

Driven by Awe: Humility

Posted on August 15, 2022August 12, 2022 by James Williams

He cried out in anguish fearing he would drop dead any moment. As he stood in front of such beauty, such perfection and power, there was no pretense left in him. Whereas in the past he might have defended himself and argued for the goodness of his character, especially compared to those around him, now…

Driven by Awe of God; Isaiah 40; glory and worship

Driven by Awe

Posted on August 1, 2022August 18, 2022 by James Williams

Humans love to be mesmerized. We yearn to stand in awe. We’ll pay money and travel long distances for the opportunity to behold great beauty. We take family trips to the Grand Canyon to stand on its edge in amazement. We’ll spend hours on a plane and hike through a luscious green Hawaiian forest to…

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My name is James Williams and I serve as one of the pastors at FBC Atlanta, TX. I love preaching, writing, reading, growing vegetables, and running. My wife, Jenny, and I have four children and are actively involved in foster care. Read More…

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