Regular blog readers know that I talk about “God ideas” a lot. I think there are good ideas and God ideas. Here’s the difference: a God idea originates with the Holy Spirit. Sometimes it’s tough to discern between good and God.

Here’s the bottom line: I’d rather have 1 God idea than a 1000 good ideas.

I really believe that GodiPod.com is a God idea. But even God ideas can seem like bad ideas at times. Remember when Peter stepped out of the boat in the middle of the lake in the middle of the night? It was a God idea. Jesus told him to come. But when he saw the wind and the waves he thought the God idea was a bad idea. And he started to sink.

I feel a little like Peter. Every once in a while I wonder if the God idea was a bad idea My head is definitely spinning this week. I don’t know how all the loose ends are going to come together. I’m trying not to focus on the wind and waves. I’m trying to focus on Jesus saying come

All of that to say this. I got a huge encouragement from Scripture this morning. I think the Holy Spirit led me to Nehemiah 7:5. I already had a phrase underlined in my Bible. But I needed to read it this morning It says, “God gave me the idea.” Man, I needed that

I feel like that verse patted me on the back this morning and encouraged me to keep on keeping on!