Not Forsaken

"God never made a promise that was too good to be true" - D.L. Moody 2 Corinthians 1:20  https://my.bible.com/bible/59/2CO.1.20 "For all the promises of God find their Yes in him. That is why it is through him that we utter our Amen to God for his glory." This saying, "too good to be true" is…

The Call to a Quiet Heart

The Lord has been really impressing on me the necessity of maintaining a quiet spirit in all of this chaos that is happening all around us. It started last week while I was in traffic, having just spent a very large portion of my paycheck on gas and necessities. While I wasn’t angry or scared,…

It is Well

When peace like a river attendeth my way When sorrows like sea billows roll Whatever my lot, Thou hast taught me to say It is well, it is well with my soul I feel so many Christians need to get this verse from It Is Well With My Soul tattooed on their heart right now.…

His Love

Absolutely nothing can tear us from His Love.  Sometimes we need a reminder. Just call us Israelites. One more trip around that mountain’ll do us some good, eh?  We are not alone in this. Just might need to hit the pause button to create a break in the midst of our selfish tendencies as humans…

Pruning

“I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes[a] so that it will be even more fruitful. You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you. Remain in me,…

God with Us

When we look at a problem and when we focus on the mess, it’s easy to get lost in it. While I was reading my Bible this morning, the seemingly dire situation that we currently find ourselves in came to mind. For just a brief moment, I viewed the situation from the filter that we…

In the Valley

I’ve been reading (for the 2nd time) a book by Tozer called Alive in the Spirit. He wrote something that stood out to me concerning the person of the Holy Spirit and how we miss the point when we don’t seek out a relationship with Him. We ask for the gifts of the Spirit like…