God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
Fear may keep many of us from stepping too far out on the limb. So talk of the Holy Spirit never reaches what it should hold for every Christian. Yet our Savior and Bibles bring God´s Spirit into the picture, and so should we. We are creatures that have fallen from the intended relationship God... Continue Reading →
A most wonderful hope is to be spoken to by the Divine. Like a phone call from some cherished person in your life, our hearts would skip inside. Just think of it. The Almighty reaches through the mystical barriers that separate our world from His. He communicates a message directly to us, and WE HEAR IT!... Continue Reading →
A quote from Charles Spurgeon on social media started a chatter from readers. The quote had probably been taken out of context. But it made him sound like we should be satisfied by reading our Bibles and then seek no further word from God. To be fair, some readers did stand up for God. They... Continue Reading →
Luke 24:1-53 ESV / …While they were perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling apparel. And as they were frightened and bowed their faces to the ground, the men said to them, “Why do you seek the living among the dead? At some point in our religious history, we started doing... Continue Reading →
It happens too often. We are going through our day and then realize that we cannot sense God´s presence near us. We are alone in this crazy world. Or worse yet, we have been trodding along like this for some time. We get the impression that we are struggling through a maze, and the Spirit... Continue Reading →
It has become trendy to dream of running off to some exotic temple and then dedicating time and effort to finding inner peace. Some people must have had a certain level of success at it, and we celebrate them as heroes. But while people will go to such lengths to find god-like peace within themselves,... Continue Reading →
We all may experience moments where God´s presence is felt. We may be singing His praises when suddenly we realize His nearness. Or, as we are driving, we become aware of an unusually brilliant sunset, and it dawns on us that He is there. These moments are precious and thrilling. Yet as our walk with... Continue Reading →
We have all experienced it. The pace of life has increased the world over. We get so caught up in doing this and running there. Our frenzied pace is no accident. The enemy of our Lord has carefully orchestrated it. We have been warned through the Bible and countless messengers from God. Yet, every day,... Continue Reading →
A human´s highest privilege on earth is to step into the presence of God. There can be no thrill greater. Those who have experienced that overwhelming awareness come together to give testimony. It is what religion was originally all about. But it is an art that has lost face and is swiftly vanishing from our... Continue Reading →
People often send us to the Bible to find our answers. They are right, but only half right. The Holy Scriptures are our blessed source to find what we need to know of God. But they must bring us to God. So, when we go to the Bible, it must bring us into awareness of... Continue Reading →
Searching For Christ 