Confess Repent Renew

After spending purposed time with a friend to discover what I may have been denying, I got delivered again into God’s fullness. Does self-pity ever get stuck in your head? “Poor me, if only…..” Do you hear yourself ever say “I will never…?” Are you pained in the gut with a smidgen of guilt or…

Ask and Receive

Jesus replied: “ ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’” ❤️ Matthew 22:37-39 “Since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let…

Team Building

Nothing in life comes close to the honor of being chosen to be both a recipient and an instrument in God’s redemptive plan for all of mankind. It was never God’s will for any Christian to receive and not give back out of His overflow. We are consumers and distributors of His grace. Because we…

A Heart on Fire

I just watched Chariots of Fire. Eric Liddell drew a line on his turf of athletics. He chose not to compromise his faith in Jesus. As a Christian, his stand brought God glory. His motivation was not his notoriety. Eric felt Gods pleasure and he had FUN while bringing God glory. 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 “Do…

All Lit Up

A summer eve pastime has a joy within it that perplexes science. We marvel justifiably over the complex design of a tiny firefly. These itty bitty insects, also known as lightning bugs, light up the night with a magical glow. What actually makes them flash has dazzled scientists. This summer bug 🐛 has fascinated us…

The Redford Impact

Robert Redford had a distant relationship with his dad but his mom showed him lots of love. She was full of life, full of laughter, full of love. “She was out there. I mean, she would take chances, and she was very risky. And she taught me how to drive a car when I was…

Accusing Spirits

We purpose and choose to repent for agreeing with any accusing spirit. We repent for entertaining the lie that our voice is unwanted, that our prayers are useless, and that our opinions do not matter. Our Father gave us a voice to speak the truth, to shine a light in the darkness. Father, we choose…

Blessed by Obedience

Heavenly Father, “Forgive us our debts, as we also HAVE forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.” Live in the past tense of forgiveness and continue to extend His mercy and grace towards all. The first condition for receiving God’s forgiveness is that we have forgiven…

Forgive Me Father

“Grace and peace to you from our Father. Your faith and love continue because you know what is waiting for you in heaven—the HOPE you have had since you first heard the true message, the Good News that was told to you. Throughout the world, this Good News is bringing blessings and is spreading. And that’s…

Over Thinkers

Reading the mind of others is impossible. Humans become anxious about what they can not figure out. “For it pleased the Father that in Him all the fullness should dwell, and by Him to reconcile all things to Himself, by Him, whether things on earth or things in heaven, having made peace through the blood…