Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy - Micah 7:18 There is nothing more torturous than anticipating the reaction of someone you have offended. “When will he return?” “What will he say?” I remember the day I broke … Continue reading Forgiven and Free!
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Slayed by Her Lips
Proverbs 24:26 New International Version (NIV) An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips. For Meditation I remember the day her lips touched mine for the first time. Everything stopped around me. I was transfixed and translated into heaven. The serenity! “Lord, don’t let me come down to earth again.” The woman I … Continue reading Slayed by Her Lips
You Are The Man!
2 Samuel 12:5 New International Version (NIV) David burned with anger against the man and said to Nathan, “As surely as the Lord lives, the man who did this must die! For Meditation Have you noticed that when we harshly condemn another person’s failure, we may, more than likely, be caught in the throes of that same sin? Those of us … Continue reading You Are The Man!
Surprised By God’s Manifest Presence
Genesis 28:16 New International Version (NIV) When Jacob awoke from his sleep, he thought, “Surely the Lord is in this place, and I was not aware of it.” For Meditation It was nobody’s doing. Jacob had pushed himself out of the security of his father’s house. He was running from his brother, Esau. But, did he also think … Continue reading Surprised By God’s Manifest Presence
The How of Life
Luke 14:7 New International Version (NIV) When he noticed how the guests picked the places of honor at the table, he told them this parable For Meditation I have always admired ladies and how they sit when wearing skirts, especially when facing an interviewer or an audience. With graceful care, they sit with crossed legs, usually … Continue reading The How of Life
Higher Ground in Prayer
Luke 18:3 New International Version (NIV) And there was a widow in that town who kept coming to him with the plea, ‘Grant me justice against my adversary.’ For meditation As soon as the ink dried on the paper, I knew it was the end of the matter. My brother was not going to send the … Continue reading Higher Ground in Prayer
Redirected Minds
Luke 24:27 New International Version (NIV) And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself. For Meditation It’s interesting how easily our expectations can deceive us. We often look at things through our personal prisms, interpret them on the basis of our experiences, and build … Continue reading Redirected Minds
When Doubt Clouds The Son
Unless I see the nail marks in his hands and put my finger where the nails were, and put my hand into his side, I will not believe – John 20:25 Don’t blame Thomas too much. Though he trusted Jesus and remained faithful to Him, the events of the week had left him disillusioned and … Continue reading When Doubt Clouds The Son
Prepared Hearts
Luke 23:56 New Living Translation (NLT) Then they went home and prepared spices and ointments to anoint his body. But by the time they were finished the Sabbath had begun, so they rested as required by the law. For Meditation They did not think the opportunity would be there. Crucified criminals were often left on … Continue reading Prepared Hearts
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 