God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
“Keep your chin up.” “Raise your sights.” The concept of improving always directs us to look higher than where we are. Christians also look up. We contemplate the Divine in His Glory. From wherever we find ourselves, we can always reach a loftier peak. There is always ground to be gained. It applies in every... Continue Reading →
Christians hold some pretty powerful resources that we have not learned to tap. We are connected to the Almighty in ways that could unleash His power and control into our lives. But many of us walk as if we know nothing of our privileged position. So the result is that we plod along each day... Continue Reading →
Who loves us more than our parents? Now, not every parent has their child´s ultimate well-being at heart. But on earth, generally, it is the mothers and fathers who nurture, protect, feed, and guide their young. They prepare them for the future that lies ahead. From this selfless love, we can understand loving kindness. Loving-kindness... Continue Reading →
Because God is like He is, He loves sending blessings. They will fall on big and small alike. His graces will fall on both the good and the bad. Sometimes, it may seem that people who don´t deserve His gifts are the ones who have more than the rest. But it only appears that way.... Continue Reading →
Not everyone likes to give credit to God for the blessings we have in life. Everyone who enjoys a movie, or a book, should appreciate the talent and hard work of those who worked on it. But how often do we stop to think of all that God does for us? Probably not enough. This... Continue Reading →
There is no place more powerful in all the universe than at the right hand of God. It is the seat of honor. It is the place where power flows from the Divine. From there, the forces of God´s will flash throughout creation. And nothing could ever stop them. Only One is worthy to sit... 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 →
We love to hear Christian messages that make us look like chosen and blessed individuals. It pleases us to hear how God gives us all the blessings of heaven. We are receivers of all that is good. It is true, but it is not the whole story. The truth is we are a stubborn and... 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 →
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 →
Searching For Christ 