It is easy to think that our faith is under attack when we face hard times in life. As difficult as those moments are, they will only strengthen the bond between us and our Savior. True believers lean harder on Christ when the going gets tough. He becomes their strength. But the subtle yet dangerous... Continue Reading →
Two Kinds of Believers
Some people are content merely declaring their standing with Christ. But the saved are those who are on a mission. Their mission is not to boast of position but to assure themselves of one. They are driven in their quest to know God. They want to wake up each day to His presence in their... Continue Reading →
Our Emergency Today
It could be dark forces, or it could be our fallen hearts. But someone is tampering with our chances of ending up with God. If we fail to see any urgency to right ourselves with the Lord, we have our proof. Each of us needs the Savior. And we need Him today! The moment we... Continue Reading →
The Secret Attack
A comfortable feeling that lets us sit back and stop pressing closer to God can come to anyone. But it is a deadly trick to rob us of finding more of His presence in our day. Every sincere believer should be aware of this deception. We should guard ourselves like soldiers watching for the imminent... Continue Reading →
Christ´s Best Friend
Even Christians wake up each morning and set themselves to the tasks of the day. We may hold our devotions but then the considerations of life begin pulling us away. There are meals, chores, people to care for, and our jobs or schooling. The lists are endless. We probably won´t finish all we set out... Continue Reading →
The Deception We Face Today
We thought we were on our guard. But deception has found its way into even the tightest of religious circles. While we say the Lord´s name, sing songs, and worship Him, we somehow feel He is far away. The great deceiver has tricked us out of having God here with us. And that is far... Continue Reading →
Receiving Only the Word
People often send us to the Bible to find our answers. They are right, but only half right. The Holy Scriptures are our blessed source to find what we need to know of God. But they must bring us to God. So, when we go to the Bible, it must bring us into awareness of... Continue Reading →
God´s or Not
Let each make what they want of religion. But those who truly belong to God will desire more of His presence daily! Those who come to faith for the routine will find structure for their lives. Those looking for a belief system will find that to cling to. But, those who need to know God... Continue Reading →
The Choice We Make Each Day
The privilege offered to us is not accepted by everyone. Many hear the challenge and stop short. Some don´t even know we should press on for the Prize. We have been invited to walk with God. The King of Kings would like to enter a relationship with us. As incongruent as it may seem, we... Continue Reading →
Undeterred Seekers
They won´t listen to anyone who would hold them back. Instead, the burning-hearted souls that seek more of the Lord will find Him. It is rare, but it still happens. Now and again, you can find them. They are not like the rest. They do not walk and talk like the crowd. They are humble... Continue Reading →
