God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
God is sure. He is the Almighty. We belong to Him. The only thing that is missing is for us to come so close to Him that our lives begin to reflect His power and His presence. This will take much more of our time and effort than many are willing to spend. But the... Continue Reading →
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth. 3rd John 1:4 NIV It was the day of the week that they normally went to church, but they were very far from the nearest one. Along the banks of one of Africa´s great rivers, under immense acacia... Continue Reading →
We know also that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true. And we are in him who is true--even in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life. 1st John 5:20 NIV A child picked up the... Continue Reading →
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched - this we proclaim concerning the Word of life. 1st John 1:1 NIV The children fidgeted in the pew in the church building. They had grown up... Continue Reading →
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen. 2nd Peter 3:18 NIV Riding his bike on a lonely road through some farmland, a teenager found a strange stick on the ground. He stopped his bike and picked it up.... Continue Reading →
It would go so much better for us if we just stopped trying to take everything into our hands and do it for ourselves. God has forever been trying to tell us the true nature of our existence. We are here because He has put us here and because He keeps us here. All that... Continue Reading →
They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves of depravity - for a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him. 2nd Peter 2:19 NIV From an open thatched hut where they were having the church ceremony, the youths could see down onto the dam wall. They were all gathered there in... Continue Reading →
When we look around us today we may see only a few people who are truly concerned with any real engagement with the Lord. Hearts seem to be frozen, distracted, or simply lost interest in coming before the Almighty. But what about us? Is there a deep emptiness inside of us that cries out in... Continue Reading →
Therefore he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them. Hebrews 7:25 NIV Walking alone through the African Bushveld, a young man saw the tracks of an elephant on the ground. He was surprised and decided to follow them to see how... Continue Reading →
on the day he comes to be glorified in his holy people and to be marveled at among all those who have believed. This includes you, because you believed our testimony to you. 2nd Thessalonians 1:10 NIV They could see a cloud of mist over the trees in the forest. It was hot and... Continue Reading →
Searching For Christ 