God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
John the Baptist came and went. Others have come and gone. God has sent so many messengers to us to warn us and turn us from our ways. We cannot afford to point our accusing fingers at the Pharisees or Jews or say that those warnings are for someone else. Only those who realize that they... Continue Reading →
There is a problem with being human. We tend to think the thoughts of humans and choose to see only the things humans see. This, we cannot do when it comes to things that deal with God, eternity, and our Savior Jesus Christ. For those things, we must rely on the Holy Spirit. God in... Continue Reading →
Christ taught us extensively on the importance and benefits of prayer. It is the activity that we can do that most pleases God. We can cultivate our conversations with God and therefore strengthen our bond with Him. The more we pray, the more tuned we are to hearing His voice. The more we can see... Continue Reading →
God is sure. He is the Almighty. We belong to Him. The only thing that is missing is for us to come so close to Him that our lives begin to reflect His power and His presence. This will take much more of our time and effort than many are willing to spend. But the... Continue Reading →
There are so many advances in technology and advancements in the church. But we should be very careful to keep our hearts respectful unto the Lord. Our faith in God should not need to be stimulated by high emotions and fancy entertainment. Coming before God Himself and coming to know the King of Kings should... Continue Reading →
The blind men called out for Jesus to help them. We could think that it was obvious what they were asking of Christ. But they probably could never fathom all that the Savior could do for them. He healed them and gave them sight. What about us? Is there a possibility that we too cannot... Continue Reading →
There is a Way that gets us ahead in the eyes of God. This Way is not the one we normally like to take. It means renouncing ourselves. It means letting others stand in the light while we may even have to suffer a little. We may have to swallow pride, be overlooked, sneered and... Continue Reading →
There are a lot of people trying really hard to make a name for themselves as good, effective servants of the Lord. But how many of us are putting ourselves aside long enough to think of the needs of others first. Could we each take a moment to pray for the Lord´s heart of love... Continue Reading →
When we listen to Christ tell us of His relationship with the Father, do we just marvel over the complete trust, and obedience to the will of God? If we want to truly follow Jesus, then this kind of trust is something we could shoot for. Shall we pray today that our desire is to... Continue Reading →
We approach God for many reasons. Do we know what ours are? We could come to Him to ask Him for things that we think will make our lives easier or better. We can come to Him to hopefully get some help getting out of a bad situation. Maybe we are just lonely. If we... Continue Reading →
Searching For Christ 