God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
We often lie to ourselves. We say that we have given our hearts to the Lord. But what have we given, anything at all? We tell ourselves that we gave our hearts to God because we want to believe it is true. We tell ourselves we did because we have convinced ourselves that it is... Continue Reading →
We have all been there. Fear grips us. We begin to realize that we are way in over our heads. The heart plummets, and our heads reel. In desperation, we look this way and that. No help. No way out! We are through! But wait! Is there hope? There is! If our hope is in... Continue Reading →
When our eyes open in the morning and our thoughts turn to God, we arrive late to that meeting. He was already there waiting for us. When we finally stop trying to handle our situation ourselves, we turn to Him for help. We find the Lord had been dying for us to come sooner. When... Continue Reading →
One of the most mind-boggling themes to ponder is why the Almighty God would listen to us. The atheist brushes off the subject or uses it as an excuse not to tackle it. Even good Christians will often purposefully put off dealing with it. Yet when souls are in the fire, they do not have... Continue Reading →
When God moves, it is impressive. Some witness God reaching through the natural course of things to alter reality. They do not know how to describe it. There are no words. The thrill sends them down a path in search of more of Him. Something in our hearts needs to know that His presence is... Continue Reading →
There is a Prize. Not everyone talks about it. Some talk up the side benefits but fall far short of the real Treasure. If we listen to the crowd, we could get the wrong impression. We can think that coming to Christ is nothing short of writing our name on a membership list. We can... Continue Reading →
It hurts! Pain hurls us down and stomps on our pride. It has no feeling at all toward the hopes that we held before. We turn. When we cannot go forward, we turn. Where do we go? Where can we go now? Through the waves of our despair, a glimmer of hope glows through the... Continue Reading →
Few things on earth are as powerful as the yearning of the human heart. Our desires drive us to achieve great and terrible things alike. This can be the best thing and it can be the worst. Love, for example, can warm others. It can build them up, care for them, and spring into fountains... Continue Reading →
Of those who say they do, who perseveres with God each day? Some will admit to seeking Him in their morning devotions or in their evening prayers. Some will think of God at the weekends when they attend meetings. Yet the rare breed would seek the Lord all through their day. It may seem too... Continue Reading →
Those who have experienced the loving-kindness of God sing out their praises to Him. We have seen it, and we know. We stray. One moment we are down and out, and then the next, we are standing on top of the world. So beautiful and so sweet it is that we cannot help but throw... Continue Reading →
Searching For Christ 