See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! 1 John 3:1 I happened to read something that melted my heart on what it means to be a Christian. I picked up a book on my nightstand called Knowing God […]
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. – 1 Peter 2:9 Our purpose is to declare the excellencies of God. What an amazing calling we have! […]
“The real work of life happens at the cellular level of one moment at a time believing God’s promises. Praying like breathing and obeying his spirit immediately. There are no larger battles.” – Andrée Seu Every decision we make, no matter how small it seems, is elevating one thing over another. Making one item more […]
God our Father has already bestowed upon us the fullness of his love. (John 16:27, 17:23) If you are his, you will never be more loved by him then you are loved by him right now as you read this. All the work you do in the church. all the pursuit of him will not […]
There is so many who tell you of the Greatest Love Story ever told, but have you heard of the of the most tragic one? With Valentines Day just past and love stories on everyone’s mind, and with us all being reminded of the Greatest Love Story, let me tell you about the Most Tragic […]
For I can testify about them that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not based on knowledge. – Romans 10:2 Zeal n. – A prompt willingness; Excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end; A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause) Proverbs 23:17 encourages us […]
My heart says of you, “Seek his face!” Your face, LORD, I will seek. – Psa. 27:8 Today’s one of those days when I begin my devotional time expecting to meet Jesus. I expect to meet him every day, but on days like today, when a storm looms on the horizon and everything has been […]
Intimacy is really not as romantic and attractive as people make it out to be. More often then not, it is painful and ugly. If you looked deep inside our hearts, chances are you probably wouldn’t see a lot of deep, beautiful, profound thoughts and memories. Instead you would see a tangled mess. You would […]
Giving up on ballroom dancing was easy. Trying to count, stay in rhythm, remember new steps, maintain frame and differentiate between my left and my right at the same time, [yes, I still struggle with this] was difficult. But the hardest thing for me to learn in ballroom dancing was allowing my husband to take […]
We are as close to God as we want to be. I can’t remember where I first saw or heard that statement, but there is a lot of truth in it. It is quite convicting. God is always present. He doesn’t change positions on us. We are the variable, not him. Our coming closer to […]
