Proverbs 27:6 New International Version (NIV) Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses. For Meditation Let’s be honest. A rebuke can sting like a bee and take the joy out of a victory lap and deflate the ego. However, it’s a necessary part of our relationships. Much like honest criticism and … Continue reading Are You A friend?
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What Is In Your Kiss?
Mark 14:44-46 New International Version Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them: “The one I kiss is the man; arrest him and lead him away under guard.” Going at once to Jesus, Judas said, “Rabbi!” and kissed him. The men seized Jesus and arrested him. For Meditation Growing up in a village in the early fifties, … Continue reading What Is In Your Kiss?
Paralysis of Human Praise
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com John 12:42 New International Version Yet at the same time many even among the leaders believed in him. But because of the Pharisees they would not openly acknowledge their faith for fear they would be put out of the synagogue. For Meditation Many leaders have often employed the art of favored appointments … Continue reading Paralysis of Human Praise
Why Can’t I Trust Him?
Deuteronomy 31:6 New King James Version Be strong and of good courage, do not fear nor be afraid of them; for the Lord your God, He is the One who goes with you. He will not leave you nor forsake you.” For Encouragement A promise is not meaninful until we see the object of our faith as bigger than life or anything … Continue reading Why Can’t I Trust Him?
My Greatest Desire Is You
Exodus 33:13 New King James Version Now therefore, I pray, if I have found grace in Your sight, show me now Your way, that I may know You and that I may find grace in Your sight. And consider that this nation is Your people.” For Meditation I have seen people engage in all means to endear themselves to … Continue reading My Greatest Desire Is You
Interrogating the Truth
John 18:38 New King James Version Pilate said to Him, “What is truth?” And when he had said this, he went out again to the Jews, and said to them, “I find no fault in Him at all. For MeditationWhen Jesus speaks, the truth stands before us. We cannot turn it any other way. Either we … Continue reading Interrogating the Truth
The Intimate Moses
And God Heard [Part 4] Numbers 12:8 New International Version With [Moses] I speak face to face, clearly and not in riddles; he sees the form of the Lord.Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses? For Encouragement In this final episode of the confrontation between God and Moses’ two siblings, Aaron and Miriam, God … Continue reading The Intimate Moses
The Faithfulness of Moses
And the Lord Heard [Part 3] Numbers 12:7 New King James Version Not so with My servant Moses;He is faithful in all My house. For Meditation That is the word again—servant. It precedes humility and obedience. The children of God must first see themselves as servants with their Master before they can submit to His authority and rule in … Continue reading The Faithfulness of Moses
The Humility of Moses
(And the Lord Heard Part 2) Numbers 12:3 New King James Version (Now the man Moses was very humble, more than all men who were on the face of the earth.) For Meditation The fury of God against Aaron and Miriam concerning their brother, Moses! What a terrifying moment when God summoned the two before Him. “Suddenly the Lord said to … Continue reading The Humility of Moses
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 