Fooling Ourselves

God is moving powerfully all around and inside of us. Our problem is that so many times we are not looking to Him with enough interest to actually become aware. If we turn to Him, if we ask Him earnestly enough, He will be glad to show us. Let us pray that we will take... Continue Reading →

No Tomorrow

What if we just stopped making excuses or putting off till tomorrow what our hearts are telling us to do now. Our relationship with the Lord will not be easier at any other point in time. In fact, our chance to get to know the Savior will slip away if we do not act today.... Continue Reading →

Declaration of Faith

There are a lot of people who claim to have made the choice to follow Jesus, believe in Him, and to love Him more than anything else. This is a big statement and even though we may think we are serious, we need to go beyond the declaration. We need to actually let the Lord... Continue Reading →

Nothing But

When we see our morals improving and our lives changing, it is easy to think that we have finally been filled with the Spirit of the Lord. He will surely be working His wonders deep within our hearts. But the work is only beginning. This is when we need to become focused. When we see... Continue Reading →

Restless Hearts

Many people will confess that they are troubled and restless deep within their spirit. Others refuse to talk about the emptiness they feel inside as if by ignoring it, it will go away. Yet there is an infinitely positive side to our restlessness. It can become the spark and the drive that moves us to... Continue Reading →

Believe Jesus Is Near

The Christian person is a remarkable being. We stand to be judged by all those around us because we have chosen to place our hope in God. We have chosen to look to Christ even though nobody around us may see why we trust Him over ourselves. We purposely place ourselves in the awkward situation... Continue Reading →

Rising Anticipation

While our world grows crazier all the time, while people scurry frantically after everything but God, let us lift our eyes. When we can fix our hearts on the Lord above, then perhaps all this madness can begin to take on a different sort of significance. We can mount up in hope. When we see... Continue Reading →

Be Like Jesus

When our hearts become so filled with our love for Jesus, His love will move us. We will be in Him and He will be in us! We will be in the Father as Christ is in the Father. The Father is love, so love will be ours. There will be care without limit to... Continue Reading →

A Psalm for Today

People come to religion for many reasons. But when a person comes to God with the intention of knowing Him personally, something special happens. All of a sudden, religion is not a standard of living. Our going to church changes from its former social notions because something magical happens. A finite and mortal being meets... Continue Reading →

No Half-Hearted

Oh, so many times we turn to God, but when we do, we only turn half of our desire or our heart to Him. We keep for ourselves half a heart that is only looking out for itself. This is easy to detect if we truly want to see it. But it is next to... Continue Reading →

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