The Demoniac

What happened to the demoniac who was delivered from a tormenting legion of demons? Today, Christians can be tormented and prayer effectively sets us free. “You are among the chosen ones who are called to belong to Jesus, the Anointed One.” ROMANS 1:6 The Passion Translation The love of God toward us is evident in…

A Catholic Confession

Raised in the Catholic church, like all my young classmates, I walked past statues down a long corridor with glass stained windows at St. Mary’s cathedral to receive my first communion. Later, the Bishop confirmed me. One day, as a broken 7 year old little girl, my emotions overwhelmed me, and I fell prostrate before…

Fire Came

When the fire of the Holy Spirit comes upon you, you are free of reluctance! You act with confidence. The fire burns away shyness, and it ignites passion. Do you desire revival? The Spirit of God seeks souls that He works in to alter. Being on fire for God is not a hyped up feeling. The…

Eagle and Cat

The Eagle desires to lift up the cat to greater heights. The cat is content to be grounded as it believes all that is needed is on earth. Some people study the Bible and extract only what suits them. There are folks who only believe in grace. They read and only apply harsh lessons to…

Reports in Rome

A city that was thriving with exquisite poetry, royal decrees, massive military strength, and many thought provoking philosophies was the super power of the day. In ancient Rome the citizens were free to worship many gods. One top student of the highly regarded Hebrew teacher, Gamaliel – was a young Jewish boy named Saul. Saul…

Growing Up

God deals with those He has given much grace. Our Father disciplines those He loves. God allows life changing incidents to humble us. We read the Bible for truth and put away childish fantasy. “When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I REASONED like a child. When…

Clear View

Keeping it simple is not the way of humanity. We all overthink, hold onto the past, over stuff ourselves, get offended easily, and only forgive partially. When we voice words out of pain, it reveals that we need to confess our unforgiveness of others and ourselves. God’s view is very clear. Forgive others as you…

Mexico Clinic

A place of spiritual recovery is wherever two or more gather together to pray. A courageous songbird named Mandissa floated above this earth on God’s Promises. Mandissa was a woman who understood depression. Her life testimony was shared on TBN. Mandissa lived with a high purpose. She gave back by shining hope in recovery through…

Words that Bless

Words that change lives, that redirect paths, come from the only living book. The Word of God did forever transform the life of a fretful 16 year old. In his short life, CH Spurgeon caused three controversies. The Holy Spirit inspired the words he preached and his sermons ruffled more than feathers. He is known around…

Christmas Riffs

This post was brought to you by God. Trust Him as you pray to heal family squabbles. This post of joy is about the wondrous God we serve. He uses different things to get our attention or to answer questions we are posing. “It sounds a little far-fetched, but I promise you every word is…