Winter Frost

Feeling the freeze? Yes, but I’m keeping my fire burning! The Holy Spirit equips us, and He prepares all who seek Him with gifts and sticks. What? He keeps us not only warm, but blazing hot as long as we do our part. He convicts us with a prick that we gladly respond to with…

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…

The Old Gate

No matter what is going on in the world, we always have the freedom to choose. We freely choose what to think. We make a decision on where to go. Most importantly, we choose to follow the leader, or we follow the most popular idea or crowd. God warns us to pay attention to the…

Aside Fun

Who rode in a sidecar, face shining as their soul was changed forever? A clue is that they grew up in Ireland. As a youth they pursed pleasure over all else. This poet read volumes and enjoyed great music. Their logic, philosophy and intellectual reasoning had dismissed God. That mystery solved along with other astonishing…

Dead Old Ways

His unseen Spirit was like a fresh wind that blew through. The Holy Spirit stopped my mind and my old nature surrendered. Each breath of God created something marvelous to behold. His promise is to make all things new. Today, let us choose to serve His kingdom with each word we speak, with every thought…

Tragedy Ends

We live in a broken, violent world. The posture of nations continue to war against one another as innocent people suffer. We all have adverse, horrible experiences. Some involve accidents, hospitalizations or we get personally attacked which puts us in a fight or flight mode. Adverse events occur regularly to the saved and the unsaved.…

Self-Pity and Suicide

What brings us to self-pity? Trauma, Hospital visits, Rape, Violence, Abandonment, Rejection, Illness, Poverty, Physical Abuse, Divorce, Doubt, Unbelief, Self-deception, Selfishness, Pride, Substance abuse. have you forgiven your abusers? Have you forgiven your ex? Have you forgiven your parents? Have you forgiven God? Have you been diagnosed with something incurable? Do you suffer with insomnia?…

Keep Knocking

A heart warming story about the importance of childlike FAITH and perseverance. A pastor’s son said “I’m ready dad.” The kid’s dad said: “Ready for what?” The boy quickly replied.”It’s time to go outside and distribute our flyers.” With alarm dad said: “Son, it’s cold outside and wet out there.” The child looked surprised and…

Glory to Overcome

Every day that we wake up breathing is our personal resurrection day. We overcome by the power of our testimony. AMEN The word OVERCOMER actually means to conquer, to gain victory over something. The life we lived before Christ is called our self-life. It is made up of our natural thoughts, emotions and selfish desires…