Heed His Call

We tend to hope that we please others way more than we trust that God loves us. “Do they like me or approve of my passion?” Jeremiah was hated by many and he wrote something worth clinging to. “I am radiant with joy over the goodness of the Lord. And my life is like a…

Giants Among Us

A giant is not green or jolly. A giant in the Bible is all about creating folly. Wikipedia suggests that the giants of the Bible known as Nephilim are mysterious beings or people who are large and strong. The Hebrew word Nephilim is translated as giants. In the text of Genesis 6, the word is also…

Transformed

We are all in process of becoming. Each day we have the free choice to remain as we have always been, the comfortable, ordinary person that is settled in our accustomed way — or to be transformed into a new extraordinary being of radiant light. This remarkable review of “Mere Christianity” a book written by…

Gift a Hug

Pass out hugs today, at each of your casual encounters. It’s a free gift that does not require wrapping. At weddings, birthdays, the subway, or at the grocery store just ask. “Can I give you a hug?” People usually say yes without knowing all the benefits. The average length of a hug between two people…

In the Spirit

Charles Spurgeon on the fruit of the Spirit of God, and what is not. “When the Spirit of truth is come, He pours daylight into the darkness, and leads us into all truth. He does not merely show the truth, but He leads us into it, so that we stand within it, and rejoice in…

Tent Tales

Many folks go camping to get away, to refresh, to spend time in nature. Guess who set the stage for great encounters? Yep, God Himself! Back in the 50’s there was a well known radio host/comedian/song writer in Hollywood named Stuart Hamblen. Stuart was known in downtown Los Angeles for his drinking, joking around, and…

A Silent Night

Twas the night before Jesus returned, and just as God predicted, many lamps were running short of oil. Soon, like a thief in the night, within the time frame of a blink, those with bright lamps shining and hearts expecting — their beds, chairs, and cars will be emptied in a supernatural twinkling. Within this…

Thanksgiving

Praise God for His way is perfect. Life is always exciting as we trust in God. Our Father continues to surprise and astound us. His plan is marvelous, His goodness is everlasting, His mercy never ends, His love is boundless, and we stand in awe — touched by His presence, we sweetly weep as we…

Rejected?

Did you know that 80% of all children born, were a surprise, and were unplanned and even unwanted? In the womb, unwed mothers wrestle with feelings of rejection and they pass their fears into the unborn fetus. Rejection, real or imagined hurts, and it is known to be the most devastating emotion. Much of what…

The Dark Side

The Webster definition of occult is anything pertaining to a system of knowledge, or a secret society that claims a supernatural power. There are dozens of secret occult practices today that go oppose God and His Word. The dark side of the spiritual realm is busy manifesting among the nations. Dark societies meet in secret.…