We may only take a few steps toward the Lord before discovering He works to a different time clock. His timing and ours are not the same. He sees with perfect clarity and works to a separate agenda from ours. But, if we are serious about following our Savior, He will lead us into His... Continue Reading →
To Revel in the Presence
A human´s highest privilege on earth is to step into the presence of God. There can be no thrill greater. Those who have experienced that overwhelming awareness come together to give testimony. It is what religion was originally all about. But it is an art that has lost face and is swiftly vanishing from our... 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 →
The Best Place to Be
Those who doubt or struggle to believe will never know the thrill of experiencing God´s presence. It takes a humble heart, one that is willing to turn from our ways. We have to leave the world´s logic and open our hearts heavenward. But when God moves, no one can describe what sweeps over the wondering... Continue Reading →
Set on a Journey
Maybe when we first come to faith, people are willing to work out their faith. But, as time goes by, many people trust that their faith is already a done deal. We decided long ago to call ourselves Christian and join a community of believers. We walk like them, and we talk like them. So... Continue Reading →
Yearn for God
The one thing that should distinguish us is the one thing that will save us. The singlemost important element of our faith is our desire for the presence of God. Many call themselves His, but fewer people all the time are dying to be with Him. We have gotten distracted along the way. Few people... Continue Reading →
The Few Who Do Yearn
It is a dying race with dwindling numbers. A peculiar people indeed. But blessed are those souls that yearn within to be with our Lord. They seek, they search. Nothing else but the presence of the Divine can be the desire of their hearts. Read Psalm 84 My soul longs, and even faints for the... Continue Reading →
Praise God Everything Alive
When everyday people like us come before the Almighty, we are not common folk anymore. We have experienced something deeper and further reaching than our world. Those who have never stood in the presence of the Divine may get the idea that this is all there is. But there is so much more to our... Continue Reading →
Praise God in His Sanctuary
Any Christian alive will know the encouragement well. We are to come together to worship the Lord. It is our privilege. It is our joy. We yearn to enter the sanctuary of God to pray to and praise Him. It is where we can go to be close to Him. But what is this sanctuary?... Continue Reading →
Sing to God a New Song
The cry goes out. It has stood for many generations. It says to sing a new song unto the Lord. It calls for voices to lift in praise. Our God is the God of Wonder! Fill us to overflowing - all who turn to Him! But why a new song? We may find a few... Continue Reading →
