Rest in Truth

Like fishermen, we push off the visible shore to drift upon the waters – to cast our hook into the depth of the unseen. We cannot see what stirs within us, but God is there and His voice says “trust Me.” We hope for a fish, but God has something even better in store for…

Glory to Overcome

What exactly does overcome mean? The word 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 which are usually contrary to God’s way. The life we enjoy as believers is called God’s Life which…

Develop Faith

Principles work without our full understanding. When we take a seat in an airplane, the principle of aero dynamics works even though we do not understand it. Air flows across a wing (why wings?) fast enough to cause a law (we cannot see) to cause a two ton plane to fly like a bird? We…

Confessions

Confessions are the words that we speak that transmit life or death. “Death and life are in the power of the tongue.” Proverbs 18:21 There are millions of pages of confessions of what happened in history and in biographies. A prosecutor asks the defendant to confess the truth, however, the jury will decide if the…

Seek Advantage

“It is to your ADVANTAGE that I go away; for if I do NOT go away, the Helper will NOT come to you; but if I depart, I will send Him to you.” John 16:7 We all like to think we have the ADVANTAGE, but unless you proclaim Jesus as your Lord, you are at…

Lofty Thoughts

Read a book and expand your territory of thought. I am now reading “You were Born for This” by Bruce Wilkinson Making the miraculous happen daily instead of rarely requires saying “Yes” to God. “here I am use me.”. Trusting that God wants to use us regularly to shine His light and to help others…

That Moment

Remembering stirs up emotions of joy with an exceeding gladness that wells up from the deep. That moment when a fresh wind blew throughout a troubled soul. In an instant, Hope replaced emptiness, and purpose was born. The miracle of transformation occured. Oh Lord, thank You for returning unto me the joy of my salvation.…