God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
Whenever we see the words, as for me, we know that the person saying them is setting themselves aside. What we learn of that person will come directly after. They are daring words. It is not easy to stand alone. What will the crowd think? Who will we turn to when we have chosen to... Continue Reading →
We are in a hurry. It is not the time we want someone to ask us for money. But there it is. A hand stretches out. “Should I fumble around for change in my pocket?” we wonder. The moment always seems to come at the wrong time. Our minds race to justify our thoughts, feelings,... Continue Reading →
The young, confident Christian bolsters their faith. Then they ask God for their fruit from the Spirit. Galatians 5 spells out some of this fruit. But it does not mention one that the Psalmist held close to his heart. It is a gift that not everyone knows they should be seeking. That gift is to... Continue Reading →
One moment we are stuck, powerless. We sink helplessly in the mud of life. The next moment, God shows us. In an instant, He moves. Everything changes. Where God is at work, hearts will be amazed. He picks us up. The Lord sets us upon the highest mountains. He gives us a firm place to... Continue Reading →
Our days are numbered. Yet we all chase after a world of desires. Each one has something, or a lot of things, to run after. Some want success. Some want fame. Some set their sights higher, and others make them lower. For most, the question is not what to go after. It is what to... Continue Reading →
Some things are not arguable. If you heat water enough, it boils. If you hope in God, He answers. Certain conditions must be met, of course. We could sit around all day waiting for our pot of water to boil after setting it out in the sun. The cause and effect just don´t work that... Continue Reading →
Who on earth still stops and turns their eyes above the heavens? Who truly gazes in wonder and lets their hearts soar above the stars? Who searches above the galaxies and the endless spaces of our universe? Who still feels the awe, the trembling fear of what it is like to come before the Almighty?... Continue Reading →
In a world gone mad with such diversity and possibility, the word peace comes to us as strange and foreign. It is a word we use to describe something few of us ever truly feel. Peace is a word we try to use to say that countries or people are not at war with one... Continue Reading →
Searching For Christ 