God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
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 →
It is a very uncomfortable topic that most people prefer not to dive into. But when giving our hearts to the Lord, we should consider our intentions. It is too easy to say we are offering our hearts to God but still keep them tightly clutched to ourselves. We will have the say of when,... Continue Reading →
Our Creator made us for Him. We should be fully enthralled with Him and walking closely with our Savior. The Bible instructs us toward no other way to be. Being religious cannot cover our need to come into contact with God. Read of Christ´s dealings with the Pharisees for proof. They had their beliefs. They... Continue Reading →
We love to charge off to do God´s work. But we have mistaken the calling if we haven´t taken the time to get to know Him. Endless work get done each year, supposedly in the name of God. Yet things don´t work that way in His Kingdom. First, we must grow so close to Him... Continue Reading →
It is easy to think that our faith is under attack when we face hard times in life. As difficult as those moments are, they will only strengthen the bond between us and our Savior. True believers lean harder on Christ when the going gets tough. He becomes their strength. But the subtle yet dangerous... Continue Reading →
Some people are content merely declaring their standing with Christ. But the saved are those who are on a mission. Their mission is not to boast of position but to assure themselves of one. They are driven in their quest to know God. They want to wake up each day to His presence in their... Continue Reading →
A comfortable feeling that lets us sit back and stop pressing closer to God can come to anyone. But it is a deadly trick to rob us of finding more of His presence in our day. Every sincere believer should be aware of this deception. We should guard ourselves like soldiers watching for the imminent... Continue Reading →
Even Christians wake up each morning and set themselves to the tasks of the day. We may hold our devotions but then the considerations of life begin pulling us away. There are meals, chores, people to care for, and our jobs or schooling. The lists are endless. We probably won´t finish all we set out... Continue Reading →
We thought we were on our guard. But deception has found its way into even the tightest of religious circles. While we say the Lord´s name, sing songs, and worship Him, we somehow feel He is far away. The great deceiver has tricked us out of having God here with us. And that is far... Continue Reading →
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 →
Searching For Christ 