“Then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all that is in them, saying: “To Him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power, for ever and ever!” Revelation 5:13 (NIV)
On this road called life, it is clear that without peace, there is no joy, and without a thankful heart, love is full of potholes. To follow the road of Jesus leads us on a journey to maintain peace in the midst of uncertainty and find joy in dancing in the rain. He lends the […]
Grace will take you farther than you can ever imagine. Extending grace will take you even higher, deeper, and develops faithfulness. Grace is undeserved for all of us. God’s faithfulness to each of us is enough. The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love. The LORD is good to all;
The battle is real. Now more than ever in America, Christians are dismissed, ignored, and even ostracized. Many churches have become feel-good entertainment centers rather than teaching how to have a daily personal relationship with Jesus, seeing the signs and wonders of God, and engaging the mysteries of holiness. The few that do are dwindling.
To nourish the soul is to engage with our Creator in spirit and in action. It is what keeps us from an inflated ego of self-importance. Nothing else compares to the joy to be had when we stay close to Jesus. And the LORD will guide you continually and satisfy your desire in scorched places
Wise choices will watch over you. Understanding will keep you safe.Wisdom will save you from evil people, from those whose words are twisted. Proverbs 2:11-12
Shine on in your corner of this world. While we live among evil, in faith and trust, we can choose to stand firm and fight the darkness with shards of bright holy light. For you will appear among them as shining lights in the universe, holding out the words of eternal life. Philippians 2
Snow is silent. It is a deep reminder to step away from the earthly world and enter into the Holy realm to just sit in God’s presence. Many decisions, clarity of the heart, beautiful moments, and sustaining joy come in these moments of silence. Find your silence today, even if it is not snowing. Holy
Our inner peace comes from the Holy Spirit, scripture, prayer, creation, and Jesus. It does not come from other people, quotes, cute sayings, and thought-provoking art. Yet, while all of those things can help, without embracing God’s way first, it is fleeting. It is shallow. It doesn’t stick on its own. The only way to
The heart of a servant is not a big show of what you do. Rather, it is the quiet determination of simply helping someone in need. Always be ready to help, ready to serve, and ready to share Jesus. When Jesus had washed the disciples feet and put on his outer garments and resumed his
The world we live in is in the fast lane. Waiting for answers is hard. While Jesus speaks of our prayer needs in the Courts of Heaven, God is also hearing from Satan all the reasons why we do not deserve to be heard. However, God knows our hearts and the situation. We can always
