The concept of what is Holy is under vicious attack from the enemy. Years ago, one could step into a church or cathedral and feel God was near. A hushed Holy fear, caused a sensation of respect and wonder. Slowly but surely, the idea of what is Holy is being made to look mundane, cheap,... Continue Reading →
Make A Joyful Noise
After the fright and terror that a mortal soul may feel in the presence of the Divine, the adrenalin kicks in. A spiritual rush follows an encounter with God that leaves any other rush minute. The soul floats high into the realms where angels soar. It brings the strongest desire to burst into song. Not... Continue Reading →
At the Presence of God
When the veil is removed that separates us from the presence of God, all creation trembles. Awe and dread come when created things find themselves exposed before their Maker. If, we think we can stand in the light of God´s splendor and righteousness, we are wrong. It is so much more than we can comprehend.... Continue Reading →
Come Into God´s Courts
Have we ever considered what it means to come into God´s courts? We might imagine courtyards in Heaven and smile at the thought. But, as with everything we learn of God, we will find our imaginings fall short. Our current reality pales in comparison to the true order of things in realms where the Divine... Continue Reading →
The Creator of the Eye Sees
Those who belittle God speak out against Him recklessly. They say He doesn´t exist. Or they say He is too weak to do anything about our situation. Some try to disprove God because of all the evil things that men do. They say He couldn´t be a kind or loving God because He allows bad... Continue Reading →
Planted In God´s House
Is there a place that we can go to that we know we will be safe? Young people might go running to their mommies or daddies. But what about grown Christians? Where do we feel best? Sailors heave a sigh of relief when they reach a sheltered port after being battered by the winds and... Continue Reading →
In The Secret Place Of The Most High
There is a secret place. It is hidden in the Divine. It is a sanctuary in the presence of the Lord. There we can be with our Redeemer. In that haven, our souls can mingle with the heart of God. The blessed worshippers who have been ushered into that peaceful place are God´s own. They... Continue Reading →
The Assembly of the Holy Ones
We read in the Bible of beings that can come before the throne of God. But, have we ever contemplated what they are like? People do not seem to doubt that they are there. But they don´t seem to place much significance upon them. Who do we hear making a big deal of them? God... Continue Reading →
Prayers That Enter God´s Presence
People pray all kinds of prayers. Some are good. Some reach right into the throne room of God. Others do not. Do we ever think about the way we pray? Are we praying the kind of prayers that hover directly before the Lord and please His Holy ears? (Read Revelation 8:4, and Acts 10:4) It is common... Continue Reading →
Lift Up Our Souls To The Lord
We do not yet see very well into the spiritual realms. There is still much to learn. Some people do boast loudly, though. They claim to be the experts who know and can tell us what to do and think. But being louder or more scholarly does not help people make that leap from our... Continue Reading →
