The Good That Bad Brings

How many times and in how many ways have we suffered some kind of struggle or strife in our lives only to gain some blessing from God through our misfortune? It happens all the time. Something bad happens to us and we take it to the Lord in prayer. Within His providence and grace, He... Continue Reading →

Need The Lord First

Some days it is just hard to get out of bed and off to the tasks at hand. We need help to give us that impulse and drive to get us going. If you are a coffee drinker, you might not even be able to open your eyes fully until you get your first cup.... Continue Reading →

What We Cannot Let Happen

Reading a post this morning from my daily devotional reading, I was stunned to read of how some family member of the author had been convinced that Christ was with her when she was alone. No mention and no encouragement came across throughout the whole article that we too could grow that close to the... Continue Reading →

Truth Revealed

The words that come out of our mouths demonstrate something that we don´t often realize is true about us. They show us what means the most to us. If, when we talk, we are always referring to kindness and the state of people´s hearts, then it is probably pretty sure that kindness and selflessness mean... Continue Reading →

A Turn For The Best

Removing the focus of our lives from ourselves is not always an easy thing to do. We may have to pray really hard to the Lord for His help with this nearly impossible task. But when we do, all of Heaven begins to sing. The Spirit of God is finally able to move freely. God´s... Continue Reading →

To Be With Christ

There is unimaginable strength and power that comes with an intimate walk with the Lord. When the Holy Spirit is able to move in a person´s life, it is the most amazing thing to witness. Miracles can happen, the mighty arm of God can be clearly seen, instruction can come to us, and the soft... Continue Reading →

Closer Still

There are fewer people all the time who will go out of their way to get to know the Lord. Some are still willing to devote a portion of their day or their week to worship. But, what kind of worship. Meeting together in church meetings and prayer groups is highly beneficial and can help... Continue Reading →

Before The Throne

Awe is a word that needs some explanation in our day because we do not hear it very much. If you type the word into Google it gives the meaning; “a feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder.” Perhaps it is difficult to capture in our day because few things in our daily... Continue Reading →

Reach For God

Whoever or wherever we are, we can still grow a little closer to the Lord and lean on Him more. There are a lot of people who go to church or call themselves Christians, but they do not feel any urgency to walk with Him throughout their day. They are content to turn their attention... Continue Reading →

No Limits

When we think that God cannot or will not move in our day, we are effectively closing the door on our chances of Him doing it. It may sound harsh, but it is true. If we would like to see God´s mighty hand at work in and around us, we need to start with an... Continue Reading →

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