When tests come through those who irritate me, I have to ask myself, “Am I loving God by loving them?” If I am not loving them, I am not loving God. John’s repeated admonitions in 1 John about personal relationships convicts me every time. For example, “If someone claims, ‘I love God,’ but hates his brother or sister, then he is a liar. Anyone who does not love a brother or sister, whom he has seen, cannot possibly love God, whom he has never seen.” He gave us a clear command, that all who love God must also love other…
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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…
Your Days Are Written In God’s Book – Psalm 139:16-17
Hear God’s Word for you in Psalm 139:16-17. “All the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be. How precious to me…
God Rejoices Over You!
“The Lord your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over…
Eclipse Of The Heart
Last year on August 21st a historic solar eclipse occurred over the United States. God was awesomely on display, the heavens were telling His glory. We were not in the…
Trust And Healing
Father God has promised that He will never leave you or forsake you. He has not abandoned you. His perfect love casts out all fear. Rest in His love. Receive…
When You Don’t Know What To Pray
Have you ever been so burdened by a problem that you say “I just don’t even know what to pray?” When the circumstances of life seem too big or complex…
Healing Words From A Dialogue With God
… Because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will come to us from heaven to shine on those living in darkness and in the…
Brokenness and Glory, 1 Peter 1, part 2
Continue reading 1 Peter 1:3-9 slowly, allowing your spirit to connect with the Spirit of truth and grace in this passage. Verses 3-6 were highlighted in last week’s devotional available…
Brokenness and Glory, 1 Peter 1
Don’t miss the weight of these words from God, one phrase at a time. Let your spirit lead in connecting with the Holy Spirit of truth in this passage. 1…
What To Do When You Have Been Wronged
David knew what it was like to be treated unjustly. In Psalm 35 he describes his condition. People he had once befriended now fought against him (v. 1), sought his…
An Invitation To Trust
“Why are you downcast, Oh my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God” (Ps. 43:5).…
10 Things To Remember
When you wake up in the morning where does your mind go? Is it the list of things that need to get done? Regrets of what happen the day before?…