Bells toll, signalling for us to rise up, look up first, lift our heads before that, awake from shame into approval, honor, and esteem. Singing flows from us, “glory, glory, glory to the Lamb that was slain.” “All praises and honor to our God, forever and ever, amen.” Daily our...
"The meaning of prayer is that we get hold of God, not of the answer." (Oswald Chambers)
Behind vision, we find redemptive revelation; nothing else quite produces a vision by which people do not perish. 2 Corinthians 4:16 reminds us, “though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. “ Inward renewal keys the visionary’s gaze which is the image of Christ...
As kings to God our Father and as co-heirs of His Kingdom, let us come boldly to the Throne of Grace to receive overflowing Grace and of the gift of Righteousness to reign in this life, and to help draw and disciple others to our great King, Father, God, and...
When life is not fair: then I must leave the “fair/unfair” plane of existence. I must heighten my meager “fairness” concept to find God’s Spirit of life. I must accept my day’s wage of a penny, and realize that all get the same, “grace.” Kristen Butler said this “Sometimes you...
What glorifies and delights our Heavenly Father is not groveling in the misery that follows failure, but rather growing in faith response to His Mercy, and thus bearing fruit that will remain!
Imagine this: a family wedding feast happens and it finishes with you being made the surprise bride. We read of just such a story in Genesis 29. Big sister Leah watched and toasted and enjoyed the celebration that was supposed to mark the giving of her younger sister, Rachel, as...
Caleb believed God. He possessed a heart and a spirit that made him ready for action. He saw the Lord’s hand at work in what He did for the people of Israel. They had been delivered mightily, their oppressors plagued, plundered, and sunk. The chosen of God had been more...
There is unspeakable, immeasurable joy when we reckon ourselves dead to all that He isn't and alive unto all that He is, knowing that as He is so are we ... now!
“ Here and there, in clefts and basins, and on the hillsides, grade on grade, you observe a patch of corn, a clump of olives, a single palm.” “Even in the wilderness nature is not so stern as man.” Taken from Hepworth Dixon (“The Holy Land”) Metanoea, Metanoea Metanoea! (Repent,...
