The Moon Is Round
It is so easy to focus on the circumstances and become overwhelmed with fear, doubt, and despair. The enemy wants us to believe the lie that God is distant and…
Are You Ready For God To Move?
Before every major new thing God did in the Bible God would tell His people “Consecrate yourself, purify yourself, repent.” Over and over, God showed new revelations of Himself or…
Are You Ready For Something New?
Happy New Year! The turning of the year on the calendar offers a chance to reflect on what has been and dream about what is to come. January 1st feels…
“It is well.” Even when it is not.
As many are looking forward to this season with great joy, there are just as many who wish the holidays would pass quickly because it is too painful. The same…
Immanuel God With Us
Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel. Isaiah 7:14 “What is your favorite…
Thanksgiving Is More Than A Day
While many associate Thanksgiving Day with family, overeating and over-shopping, it should propel us toward a heart of gratitude. It is a time to consider God’s goodness, grace, and provision…
Keeping Company With God
Have you ever noticed a couple who have been married for many years? They have truly become one. They finish each other’s sentences. At a restaurant they look down the…
What Do We Do When God Seems Slow To Answer?
Let’s face it. Waiting is hard. It is usually stubborn family situations that get to me, of course, for they have been going on the longest and require the most…
How To Wait When God Seems Slow
In a fast paced world where we want everything now, waiting can be hard. Nothing tries our faith like waiting on God for answers to prayer. If we run ahead…
Shouts of Joy In Hard Times (Psalm 30)
God often speaks to me early in the mornings in a word, a phrase, or at most one sentence. One morning my impression was simply “Psalm 30.” These promptings are…
Who You Are Because Of Who He Is
I don’t know your story and you don’t know mine, but we share a common theme. We are driven by the search for true identity, a desire to be understood…
The Only Question We Need To Ask
The daily news can sound rather hopeless. There are wars and rumors of wars, global warming, a failed economy, personal financial ruin, the threat of epidemic, and the list could…