Glad Tidings

When a most excellent word gets into your heart, the supernatural begins to happen. If you are seeking truth, healing, ethics, world history, mercy, forgiveness, the significance of the law, justice, election, faith, creation, redemption, the purpose of the Holy Spirit — as taught by God, then dive into Paul’s letter to the Romans. It…

Satisfaction

The world keeps changing the names of the treasures, but the pursuit remains the same. People still chase laughter to escape sorrow. We seek entertainment to escape silence. We desire more possessions to escape insecurity. We strive to accomplish to escape insignificance. We seek social status to escape being forgotten. Ecclesiastes demonstrates the ultimate futility…

Fits like a Glove

When something fits like a glove, consider that the hand slides into the Helper. The Holy Spirit is known as our Helper, Guide, Teacher, Protector, and our Comforter. Acts 2:4 “All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit..” Perfectly fitted is the analogy of a lifeless spiritually dead thing is demonstrated by a glove.…

Grace is a Gift

Once upon a time, in my youth, I was wretched and heart broken seeking truth. The cruel envy of happy people caused me to attend a non-denominational church service. My exasperated spirit questioned the words of ‘Amazing Grace’. A funny thought popped into my mind and I pondered…’Who is Grace?’ Whoever she was, I wanted…

Gratitude

Be dazzled by how much God loves you! Be stilled and stand in the glory of God. Remember how our Lord stepped into the pain, the grief, the hard days? He remains with us in the valleys and through the wilderness. We arrive changed on the other side. What was meant to harm us, our…

Blessed Assurance

Jesus is our Promise Keeper and God’s Word never fails. His grace lifts us up and delivers us from all the daily evil plots. Yes, as the devil prowls around in sheep’s clothing, we are wisely led by the Spirit of God. Our Father never expected us to save ourselves. By grace alone we are saved…

Glory in a Twinkling

This divine declaration makes our aching heart tremble with hope as our spines stiffen with courage. Philippians 3:21 “He will transform our lowly bodies so that they will be like His glorious body.” One day we will live in a body like His resurrected, glorified radiant body. Our Promise Keeper told us to hold on…

A Double Portion

The double portion is our given inheritance, and it is up to us to receive that which God intends. Our heavenly Father’s blessings increase with our obedience. 2 Kings 2:9-10 “Elijah said to Elisha, ‘Ask what I shall do for you, before I am taken from you.’ Elisha asked, ‘Please let there be a double…

Daily Grace

Our multi tasking Father is able to minister to every need globally! He gets so excited when we tune into what the Spirit of God is saying. He appreciates the invisible, deep beauty of our heart for Him. Jesus is the Way, the Truth, and the best of Life on earth, as He is in…

All Needs Met

We all have daily needs and occasional desperate crys. Our heavenly Father is faithful to provide for all that He knows we need. The wide lanes that lead to destruction are congested with traffic headed to hell. The proud reject the very notion of a Savior, as many are annoyed by the mighty name of…