There’s something Jesus said he couldn’t do by himself. So I shouldn’t be surprised when I need help with it, too. When I Couldn’t Get There From Here I found myself driving to a new place recently. I had been cautioned ahead of time that GPS didn’t recognize the address.…
Leave a CommentPeace. There is an actual supernatural peace that you can feel protecting your heart and mind: And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:7 (NASB) This is about that. Scripture speaks about what peace is, and how to…
Leave a Comment“You are my only one.” Jesus’ Love Song Jesus is holding out his heart, with such love, to his bride, to the church. He is singing his love over her. “You are my only one.” He is asking her to love him back. Asking her to believe in him. Asking…
Leave a CommentGod is holding out his hands. Reach back with your heart. You can follow God’s thoughts, answer God’s call, listen to God’s speech, and choose that in which God delights. But the matter was displeasing in the sight of Samuel when they said, “Give us a king to judge us.”…
Leave a CommentWhat would it look like to determine to know only Christ, and him crucified? And when I came to you, brothers and sisters, I did not come as someone superior in speaking ability or wisdom, as I proclaimed to you the testimony of God. For I determined to know nothing…
Leave a CommentWhere your eyes are, the rest of you follows. Eyes on Jesus. The eyes lead. Sledding on a snowy hill in our yard as a kid, I was always instructed not to look at the tree that was near the downward route. Sometimes it was just hard not to look.…
Leave a CommentFor the past several months, I believe God has been saying that there is Fresh Oil ahead. And more than just saying it, I believe he has already been pouring it out. What is this spiritual fresh oil for? Here are 2 of the things I believe God is saying…
Leave a CommentI remember being stunned when I first realized from Genesis 1 that there was light on earth before the sun was created. And then—when I read in Revelation 21 and 22 that there isn’t any sun in the Holy City John saw because God’s glory gives it light and Jesus…
Leave a CommentThere are 8 ways of living listed in 2 Timothy 3:4-13 that don’t lead to life. But what, exactly, should take their place in the life of a Christ-follower? Let’s look at the way of life that’s available for the Christ-follower. Instead of Deception or Betrayal (that’s what “treachery” is;…
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