We need help. We need the God who designed us to engage with Him. We need the Holy Spirit to soften our hearts and show us there is much to improve in our relationship with Him. We need enlightenment to come and lead us in spiritual ways we cannot fathom. Pride in what we know... Continue Reading →
The Word Leads to God
Many good people haven´t realized that studying the Bible has its right and wrong ways. The Pharisees of Christ´s day were experts in their study of the Scriptures. But they failed to see that the words written there foretold of their crimes. The Bible also talks of us in our day. So, we should be... Continue Reading →
Believe in Spirit
Talk of ghosts and spirits may sound outdated in the light of modern science. But people embraced it up until a few generations ago. We tend to swing too far in the other direction when we realize we have misunderstood nature. While we still haven´t figured out how to get the right handle on the... Continue Reading →
To God, Or Not
God only asks to be in everything about us. He has tried through the ages to help us see that He has given us each breath and all that comes with it. Calling Him Lord is not enough. Paying token tributes, flattery, or enthusiastic praise also fall short. Doing good deeds and obeying commandments are... Continue Reading →
Deeper Love
Loving God more will only enhance our relationship with Him. It improves our chances in this life here and the one to come.Dear Lord, while the rest of the world seeks their own desires, give us a deeper desire for You. Draw us closer. Make our bond tighter. Enthrall our hearts with You until we... Continue Reading →
More of the Lord
There are many levels of human desire. Sadly, we all fall short of where we could be with the Lord. Yet ever so often, we find hearts that open themselves heavenward. Something of God has stirred deep within, and the soul leaped up to respond. Some mysterious calling sets these individuals on a mighty quest... Continue Reading →
Jesus Told Them Not To Tell
There He was, God in essence! Incarnated into the body of a human, He walked the streets with normal people. All that Jesus did and said demonstrated that He was from a higher Kingdom. He moved with different power and authority. Disease and suffering left the ailing people at His command. It proved that He... Continue Reading →
Lord of the Sabbath
People get things messed up every time our focus shifts to external and worldly things. The church in Jesus´s day followed the things they were taught about worshipping God. But they constantly made the rules more important than their relation to Him. God gives directives for us to draw closer to Him and share more... Continue Reading →
Jesus Hidden from Some
One would think that every last Christian knows what is in the great heart of our God. We can´t count the sermons, books, radio and television shows, music, and studies. But with all this bombardment to our senses, are we hearing what God whispers to us deep within our souls? Our call has always been... Continue Reading →
Praise for Us, Or Warning
It is better to fall into the merciful hands of Christ than to trust ourselves or our ways. Christ reprimands the areas where He has worked and found no resulting change of heart. When we read His story, we also can choose. Jesus´s words can either stir us and make us seek His presence or... Continue Reading →
