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Monthly Archives: February 2018
The Quiet Time
Jesus set the pattern for how desperately we need to seek God’s wisdom, power, and guidance daily. After an extremely busy day and evening before, it is said of Him In the early morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got … Continue reading
Posted in experiencing God, quiet time
Tagged application, devotion, meditation, obedience, prayer, quiet time
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Priests of God
Priests, ministers, and pastors have the distinct privilege to represent God to men and to represent man to God. They help people understand more accurately who God is, how He made it possible for Him to forgive us our many sins, and how … Continue reading
Posted in ambassadors of Christ, priest of God
Tagged advocate, ambassador, priest, represent
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Spiritual Dryness
How most of us long to have hearts overflowing with love for God and a tangible feeling of closeness to Him, as reflected in many of the Psalms. O God, You are my God; I shall seek You earnestly; My … Continue reading
Posted in experiencing God, heavenly-minded, Holy Spirit, spiritual dryness
Tagged experiencing God, focus, God's presence, Holy Spirit, joy, spiritual dryness
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Light to the Blind
The people who walk in darkness Will see a great light; Those who live in a dark land, The light will shine on them. Isaiah 9:2 This is a frightening, unpredictable world we travel through in our pilgrimage to … Continue reading
He Takes Us by the Hand
Nevertheless I am continually with You; You have taken hold of my right hand. With Your counsel You will guide me, And afterward receive me to glory. Whom have I in heaven but You? And besides You, I desire … Continue reading
Posted in dependence, guidance, protection
Tagged carry, comfort, guidance, help, protection
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Surprised by Belief
Jesus told Nicodemus not to be surprised that one must be born again in order to see the kingdom of God. (John 3:5, 7) He goes on to explain in a metaphor, The wind blows where it wishes and you hear … Continue reading
Longing For Home
For our citizenship is in heaven, from which we eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ. Philippians 3:20 The believer in Christ belongs to another unseen world. The more he reads of his … Continue reading
Posted in heavenly-minded, seeing the unseen
Tagged focus, heavenly vision, meditation, seeing the unseen
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A Saving Look
As Israel was being led through the wilderness with little food and water, they began to grumble. (Numbers 21:4-9) They writhed under the plan of God to bring them through such hardship, and they rebelled against the leaders who brought … Continue reading
Posted in new birth, trust
Tagged belief, born again, look to Jesus, salvation, trust
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