The Josh Meadows Blog

If you’ve been hurt, read this

on April 5th, 2013 in Blog, sliders, Uncategorized by | No Comments

What defines you?  Do you worry about what people think when they see you?  Do you feel as though, you HEAR of God’s amazing love, yet you are defined by what you did, or that time you messed up?  Do you feel defined by a series of events that occurred…

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My Acts story…..

on February 22nd, 2013 in Blog, sliders, Uncategorized by | No Comments

The book of acts is fascinating, especially the way the church comes together selflessly to meet each others needs.  I hear so many people who talk about how the church, is nothing close to acts, and I agree.  However, all that chatter does nothing.  Until we learn that God wants…

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I just wanna be pleasing….

on February 14th, 2013 in Blog, sliders, Uncategorized by | 1 Comment

Scrap the 5 yr plan, forget my own plan, I can’t even predict my next breath.  Forget my agenda, I downplay my wants, I simply want to be pleasing to my father, TODAY.  I can’t even tell you tomorrow will exist, I can’t even tell you if ill be here…

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An Adventure you must read

on February 7th, 2013 in Blog, Uncategorized by | No Comments

I was sitting at work today, and my freind Matt called and said these words, “I feel led to tell you, to take off work, go pick up your roomate, and go love on some people, you need that today!”  So when I heard those words, I got happy, because…

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The one who is looking, finds

on February 1st, 2013 in Blog, sliders by | No Comments

While in San Francisco, My friend Matt decided to partake in an experiment on the streets of the tenderloin district.  He rolled up a dollar bill, tossed it out the window, and proceeded to turn to me saying, “How many people will pass before they discover the bill and pick it…

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Day #4 San Fran

on January 24th, 2013 in Blog, sliders by | No Comments

Matt and I, had another epic morning today.  I preached in the homeless shelter yesterday about Hope, and how we all need it, and how Jesus has provided that for us.  A guy named Nelson came up to me afterwards  and wanted to meet with me, so I gave him…

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Miracle

on January 22nd, 2013 in Blog, Uncategorized by | No Comments

There are moments in your life when the absence of evidence (faith) walks in through the door of belief and smacks you in the face with the forceful hand of unexplainable occurrence.  This day was one of those days. Josh and I awoke early, still stuck on East Coast time,…

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Compassion, day #3

on January 21st, 2013 in Blog by | No Comments

The morning started with a walk to breakfast again, where we met a guy with one leg. Matt knelt down beside him as we began listening to his story. After 5 minutes of talking with this guy, we asked him how we could pray for him, and this is what…

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Day #2

on January 21st, 2013 in Blog by | No Comments

Today was epic in so many ways. Matt and I walked downtown for breakfast, yet tried to strike up a convo with every homeless person we saw. We saw the most random, yet kinda funny, yet disturbing thing, a homeless man riding his wheelchair down the middle of the street,…

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San Fran, day#1

on January 20th, 2013 in Blog by | No Comments

The time change has threw us off a little, but today was pretty incredible. Matt and I, woke at like 7, and ran down to fisherman wharves.   Couple observations, #1 the steepness of the hills almost killed us! #2 we ran from the hood, literally stepping over human waste and…

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