By His Blood

The blood of Jesus makes the sacrifice of our lives possible and desirable. He imparts a spirit of self-sacrifice and enables us to experience the full power of our redemption. The great mystery of eternity, is the deepest mystery of our soul’s desire. Let’s not imagine that we can easily grasp its meaning. God thought…

Pray for humility

One soul pridefully prayed while lifting itself above unjust souls. The boast of weekly fasting and tithing premiered its superiority. Standing in a distance was a humbled soul that dare not look up, but remorsefully begged, “God be merciful to me a sinner.” The humble soul was exalted in the parable, while the proud soul…

Diane Keaton

Diane, a brutally honest and delightfully transparent woman who did not hide her flaws. She wore them all and wrote about it. She boldly used all of who God fashioned her to be to make a memorable impact. Diane made her audience comfortable. Her humility was raw, real and her most attractive and enduring trait.…

Fast and Pray

For 10 days after the Feast of Trumpets, people seek purity through confessions. Leading up to Yom Kippur, a holy day of repentance. Wisely, we choose to fast and pray. Old memories of childhood, any resentment held, any unforgiveness, all spirits of fear, hate, anger, or habits of criticism, or empty, idle words are wiped…

Charles Finney

Finney was an attorney and a skeptic. He studied law, and therefore, he analyzed the reason for justice. Early on, Charles had scoffed at Christians and their prayers totally EMPTY of FAITH. He dared God to prove Himself. In studying elementary law, Finney found the old authors frequently quoting the Scriptures and referring especially to…

Fruit or Followers

The culture today often seeks followers over fruit. Emphasis is placed on the tax bracket, not the sacrifice. People are celebrated for their gender, not their surrender. People often hesitate to speak the truth because of a fear of hate. We must remember that God is always talking to us, and He is saying. “I…