Scripture, quotes, and messages that inspire the God breathed Word into life
The enemy is a thief looking to destroy anything and anyone trying to walk the path of doing life with God. It gets ugly. The Word warns of the upheaval. Holy Spirit within is the stabilizing force during the onslaught. Doing life with God promises peace within the upheaval. It is the only way to […]
If there is a fire building within let it be of the Holy Spirit and not rage. If the fire is consuming, be consumed with holiness. If the fire burns deep, allow Jesus to mold it and not this world. If the fire pulls you toward the enemies tactics, choose to reach out to God
Is there anything standing between you and God? Until you resolve it with God, it will keep you separated from Holy. Trying harder won’t help. You will still feel a distance, a certain disconnect, or a lull with God even though you seek worship, sing praises, and pray diligently. There was a time in my
I am always thankful that God’s way prevails over my way. I would venture to say that I do not realize that in the moment, though. It is when I reflect on how things turned out in every season of my life that I truly see how God’s ways, plans, provisions, and protections are so
Sometimes life overwhelms us so much that we gravitate back to old thoughts, old habits, or old ways because it is easier than fighting to move forward in faith. But is it really easier to join the crowd? While I had one of those days yesterday, Jesus has shown me mercy. And, No, it is
Are you feeling tossed about in the sea of life? What is really happening? Sometimes, we must purposefully and diligently be separated from things of this world to prepare for what God has next for us. This time is God’s threshing floor. When it is time to move forward, God winnows our lives to separate
How many times do we compromise to keep peace? Does peace also look like complaining and defiant justification? Perhaps compromise also looks like mindlessly scrolling phones instead of engaging in a head-on collision of chaos amid difficult times? What does Not compromising your faith look like? I believe the holy relationship of the 3 friends
As I sat in the silence of my home this morning, I heard the birds singing in the forest. I was reminded that, again, there is still beauty to be found in this life. God sent that to me as I began to reflect on the friends gathered yesterday to celebrate, remember, and weep over
To be humble is not to cower in weakness, display arrogance, or selfishly portray attitudes of disdain. Jesus was not weak, meek, or arrogant. He spoke truth, assessed situations before speaking, and always put the Heavenly Father’s wishes first. He placed himself in empathy among the sinners, homeless, lepers, and forgotten women and children, not
It is God who has plans for every life on earth since the beginning of time. His Word is the blueprint to follow in order to build our life in Holiness and not of this world. What words come to mind? Cornerstone, rock of my salvation, living water, bread of life, birds nesting, steer clear
