God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
There is one thing we may have almost completely lost in our day. It is the knowledge that the things that happen to us must first pass before God. That means He either brought whatever it is to pass or allowed it to happen. People don´t want to give God credit for our situations. The... Continue Reading →
Everyone has experienced it. We all go through times of aching deep within our souls. An emptiness fills us and threatens to do us in. It is painful. Although the pain is not physical, it can be so excruciating that it feels like it is. We don´t know what to do with ourselves or our... Continue Reading →
When the soul senses the presence of God, it will bubble over with praise. We will want to sing. Singing is a beautiful expression that tells more of us than we often stop to think. There are many motives for singing. Some could be done with less of ourselves invested in them. But, many outbreaks... Continue Reading →
Arrogant men think we know it all. We presume we can say if God exists or not. We, who don´t entirely understand our existence, would make ourselves the experts. Meanwhile, some mysterious spark turns matter into living, breathing, thinking beings. Life hangs upon the command of the Great Unseen. Every creature alive has Someone to... Continue Reading →
Every weekend, we could belt out the songs from our church pews at the top of our voices. But it would only be our lungs and mouths that praise the Lord. We could write eloquent verses to describe all that our God means to us or how much we feel for Him. But it would... Continue Reading →
The size and distance of all that the heavens hold is too much for the human mind. We try, but there is little to relate to. Some school teachers try things like unrolling rolls of toilet paper. They lay out as many squares as lightyears between our planet and the sun. But all we learn... Continue Reading →
Those who would have their home with God will be honest souls. No deceit will be found in them. As much as we would love to say that the description fits us, we might want to check again. We can say that we love Jesus and the Father. We can be zealous for the Lord.... Continue Reading →
After the fright and terror that a mortal soul may feel in the presence of the Divine, the adrenalin kicks in. A spiritual rush follows an encounter with God that leaves any other rush minute. The soul floats high into the realms where angels soar. It brings the strongest desire to burst into song. Not... Continue Reading →
Have we ever considered what it means to come into God´s courts? We might imagine courtyards in Heaven and smile at the thought. But, as with everything we learn of God, we will find our imaginings fall short. Our current reality pales in comparison to the true order of things in realms where the Divine... Continue Reading →
We read in the Bible of beings that can come before the throne of God. But, have we ever contemplated what they are like? People do not seem to doubt that they are there. But they don´t seem to place much significance upon them. Who do we hear making a big deal of them? God... Continue Reading →
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