Testing the Spirits

Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. 1 John 4:1 (WEB) When we hear of testing the spirits to see if we are on the right track, it comes to us as a call to action. But there... Continue Reading →

No Step Without the Lord

The lie that the serpent feeds us today is that we can think for ourselves. That heresy attacks God´s dwindling flock of sheep with all the determination of hell. Not one of God´s children would manage to find their way to the Savior´s side if evil gets its way. So, we must step with caution... Continue Reading →

The Positive Pull of Desire

We rarely find something if we are not willing to look for it. And, when it comes to encountering God, that rule multiplies. We all have a door within our hearts. Either we can swing that door open or keep it closed. Some think if we leave the door of our hearts cracked slightly, the... Continue Reading →

Weighed Down With Burdens

Everyone experiences times when life seems dull and tedious. We find ourselves going through the motions and getting nowhere. It is painful and depressing. Yet these moments can serve to bring us to something better. We do not need to understand why we must suffer. We don´t have to have our troubles removed immediately. All... Continue Reading →

The Constant Awareness of God

We all may experience moments where God´s presence is felt. We may be singing His praises when suddenly we realize His nearness. Or, as we are driving, we become aware of an unusually brilliant sunset, and it dawns on us that He is there. These moments are precious and thrilling. Yet as our walk with... Continue Reading →

The Deception of Our Day

Each age has its threats and dangers. Ours is thinking we are more informed than other generations. We like to believe we are safer and more correct than those who do not run in our crowd. But we knew these days would come. Sitting confidently in our easy chairs will not save us from being... Continue Reading →

Learning to Live With the Holy Spirit

We look for peace. We try to find hope. Everyone could use a little guidance to help us find the best way through our lives. Yet, while others struggle on, some quietly bow before the Lord and find all their hearts will ever need. We have the most caring Heavenly Father who provided for us... Continue Reading →

Why We Come to God

Do we ever check why we come to God? Let us pray that it is to be with Him! If we are serious about where our faith will eventually take us, we will want to check our sincerity. Failing to do that could mean we miss the mark or get led astray. The reasons people... Continue Reading →

Alarms Sounding for God

We have all experienced it. The pace of life has increased the world over. We get so caught up in doing this and running there. Our frenzied pace is no accident. The enemy of our Lord has carefully orchestrated it. We have been warned through the Bible and countless messengers from God. Yet, every day,... Continue Reading →

Treating Lack of Faith

When trusting God is a struggle, we need it the most. It is when we realize our faith is under attack. Someone is trying to get us away from the Lord. Devilish thoughts creep in and trick us into distancing ourselves from the very cure to all our woes. Christians are blessed among all the... Continue Reading →

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