Let us pray that the religion that others perceive through us actually places ourselves and those around us closer to God in Spirit and in truth. Let none of it seem superficial, but rather let it be clear that the Lord is near and that He is moving in our lives. Never let us put... Continue Reading →
End of Hunger, Never!
When a person truly experiences God, the emptiness inside of us is not filled forever as some like to say. It is true that we are filled like never before. But, we become addicted to that intimacy and will need it with increasing intensity. It will pain us to think of ever losing our desire... Continue Reading →
The Teacher´s Word for Today
We are often tempted to think that we are better in God´s eyes than some other sinners. But that is not the way of our Savior Jesus Christ. Our Lord would rather suffer Himself and die on a cross than to lose any of God´s dear children. If we are like Him, (and we should... Continue Reading →
The Teacher´s Word for Today
There are a lot of teachers these days giving us much direction for our lives. But our mission is to go beyond their words and press on into the very heart of God. We must get to know the One we say we love. No amount of good works, high doctrines, or religious talk will... Continue Reading →
Make God Happy
People have a deep-seated desire to be appreciated by others. So intense is our desire that many times we let ourselves be influenced into thinking or acting a certain way because someone else thought that we should. Then God sent us His Son. Christ explained to us that we will not ever get saved by... Continue Reading →
The Teacher´s Word for Today
There are a few questions that we can ask ourselves that have more importance than most other ones in life. For example, what flavor of ice-cream we choose will not compare with whether or not we choose to have compassion on someone who is in need. Then Jesus asks us a whopper! He asks us... Continue Reading →
Where to Go
We may have all experienced special moments of heightened spiritual joy. These moments can affect us in so many ways. But the moment after is also very crucial. We might want to run off and tell someone about what we experienced. We might turn this way or that. Our Savior Jesus Christ always sought out... Continue Reading →
To Help Another Person
We say we follow Jesus. We need to make it our mission in life to follow His example. Jesus did not recoil when He met people in need. He took the time to stop what He was doing or where He was going. He looked them straight in the eyes. He touched the hurting and... Continue Reading →
The Teacher´s Word for Today
This is the commandment that the Son of God instructed us to put over all the others to live our lives by. We have many others that we strive to keep. But we should remember this first and most important part of our faith. We should walk through our day with this mission. We should... Continue Reading →
To Find God
Finding God amongst the maze of doctrines and religions may seem daunting. But simple-hearted souls who are determined to come to know Him can still find Jesus regardless of the chaos. Let us press past the complexity, immerse ourselves in God´s Word, and pray to Jesus with our whole heart until we bow breathlessly within... Continue Reading →
