God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
When God moves, it is impressive. Some witness God reaching through the natural course of things to alter reality. They do not know how to describe it. There are no words. The thrill sends them down a path in search of more of Him. Something in our hearts needs to know that His presence is... Continue Reading →
Terror strikes with a vengeance. Darkness overcomes us and drags us lower than we have been before. The torcher takes its toll. How will we ever stand all we must endure? We experience the strain of despair often. At times our woes pile on each other to cloud out the sun. Most times, we carry... Continue Reading →
There is a Prize. Not everyone talks about it. Some talk up the side benefits but fall far short of the real Treasure. If we listen to the crowd, we could get the wrong impression. We can think that coming to Christ is nothing short of writing our name on a membership list. We can... Continue Reading →
It hurts! Pain hurls us down and stomps on our pride. It has no feeling at all toward the hopes that we held before. We turn. When we cannot go forward, we turn. Where do we go? Where can we go now? Through the waves of our despair, a glimmer of hope glows through the... Continue Reading →
We run after many different things. We do it often, and often we go far. We are creatures of desire. We want something, and we go after it. We want to go somewhere, and we fight the elements to get there. We share this trait of pursuing our desires. What may differ are the things... Continue Reading →
Few things on earth are as powerful as the yearning of the human heart. Our desires drive us to achieve great and terrible things alike. This can be the best thing and it can be the worst. Love, for example, can warm others. It can build them up, care for them, and spring into fountains... Continue Reading →
The question may cross our minds. It is good if it does. We may ask who will stand with God in the end. Some turn to convenient texts. Others to bold statements. Some think that blessings, cozy living, or better interpretation will show it. If we haven´t ever wondered, then we may never know the... Continue Reading →
An easy mistake to make would be to think that God needs to turn our financial situation around. Many texts in the Bible tug on the strings of our hearts. We read of our lands returning to us or our fortunes restored. Some promises can bring that kind of consequence. Still, God´s intended purposes float... Continue Reading →
Of those who say they do, who perseveres with God each day? Some will admit to seeking Him in their morning devotions or in their evening prayers. Some will think of God at the weekends when they attend meetings. Yet the rare breed would seek the Lord all through their day. It may seem too... Continue Reading →
Those who have experienced the loving-kindness of God sing out their praises to Him. We have seen it, and we know. We stray. One moment we are down and out, and then the next, we are standing on top of the world. So beautiful and so sweet it is that we cannot help but throw... Continue Reading →
Searching For Christ 