First Response

Reflections on God as I watch reels of fire. On January 10th, a fire broke in Los Angeles. A mystery explosion in Fort Worth, Texas power substation. Life goes on by those not affected.  The monumental obvious is that God is shaking us to get our attention. New Years Eve, God’s three separate strikes of…

A Divine Passover

Faith is being sure of what you HOPE for and CERTAIN of what you do not see. Hebrews 11:1. Seder means order, and God ordered us to remember what He did for His children on the first Passover.  It took place in Egypt, and His grace continues to passover us. Each feast day in the…

When I’m Gone

Be prepared to comfort those who get left behind. Write something to them in your Bible. Write a card, or a letter and position it so that it is very easy to find. When I’m gone, I don’t want you to be too sad. Stay silent, save the words, and remember the happy moments that…

Envy and War

Once upon a time, a man named Goliath was sent to intimidate an army. This giant of a man and all others who rallied behind him occupied land, but what crept into their hearts? All these soldiers were born into a keenly crafted culture of hate. The leader of this land had been persuaded that…

Humble and Holy

The word wellspring brings to mind a refreshing flow of water, however, the Hebrew meaning of the word wellspring means to dig up. To be holy as He is holy, we must humble ourselves and dig up the junk underneath the surface, we must examine our hearts so that we can repent and ask God…

Storm Coming

Watching our daily skyline — all my God given senses ignite. I can see the clouds and my nostrils suck in the damp air. The humidity touches and moisturizes my skin as I taste and see that the Lord is good. This year lakeside is breaking a 37 year heat wave. These pictures were taken…

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.…