God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
Even when we say that we live by faith, sometimes we still secretly assume that we gain God´s favor through our actions. It is true that if our actions do not show that God has gotten into our hearts we are only fooling ourselves. However, almost every Christian alive will need to struggle with hidden... Continue Reading →
It is easy to fall into the trap of thinking of God as our way of getting the things that we want. The reason for this is that the Bible has told us to bring our desires and prayers to Him. (John 16:23; John 15:7; James 4:2) However, what we forget is that our hearts... Continue Reading →
Trials and troubles are painful things that every human will have to suffer. However, if we can realize through our suffering that there is One high above us and our self-pity there is hope. The very One we look to who is bigger than our strife is pleased to see that we recognize His Lordship.... Continue Reading →
Whether we are feeling sorry for ourselves or demanding the treats that our hearts are set upon, we are ultimately placing Self in the spotlight. We would be the protagonist and everything must bow to us, to our liking, and our desires. If someone has stepped on our egos or if we are under attack,... Continue Reading →
The Holy Scriptures are full of promises for some and warnings for all. Before we strive to be right with others, we need to go to God. It will come, but only in that order. Before we will ever learn what right is, we will need to approach the Son, our Lord, our Savior. There,... Continue Reading →
Enlightenment is a theme that has fallen to the wayside as our religions bustle in another direction. It deals with the most intimate secrets of God and therefore should not lose any of its spiritual value. However, the direction of our fallen world is under heavy attack from the enemy so we must be careful... Continue Reading →
As Christians, we should be the kind of people who keep an eye out for areas to improve ourselves. We came to follow Christ because we realized that on our own we simply were not perfect and in Him, we find the worth and perfection we needed. So, being this kind of transitional creature, moving... Continue Reading →
As the sea of humanity turns ever more towards seeking all that they will gain in this life, the call of Jesus still sounds out over the crowd. Who is there left who will see the distance that has grown between what we want and what God wants? “Where are the others?”Christ asks. God has... Continue Reading →
Many people struggle with where to turn and who to listen to. Yet this dilemma does not need to be ours. We can go straight to the Source. If we would set our hearts on knowing Christ, on truly getting to know Him. Then we would be heading in the wrong direction by going anywhere... Continue Reading →
Searching For Christ 