Have you heard other people say: “God spoke to me” “God told me to do _________” “God talked to me today” If you have heard these comments, how often do you take these people seriously? Come on, you can be honest. Um, let me see … NEVER! For the majority of my Christian life, I would have said … “These people are nuts! Straight backwards, C…R…A…Z…Y!” These people had something […]
“Draw near to God and He will draw near to you.” James 4:8 God is MAGNETIC! Magnetic is defined as: possessing an extraordinary power or ability to attract If we want God to be near to us, we must first seek to be near to Him. God even promises to meet us half way! He promises that as we move towards Him, He will move towards us. What simple instructions, […]
“The one who does not love does not know God, for God is love.” 1 John 4:8 God is LOVE! Because I couldn’t have said it better myself … “God is concerned for his creatures, and especially his people. He is tender toward them, and does not take pleasure in their suffering or condemnation. He seeks the best for us, and he offers up his Son in love as a […]
A very dear friend of mine has been dealing with cluster headaches for the past week. If you are like myself, your probably scratching your head right now wondering “what in the world are cluster headaches?” If you are familiar, please bear with me: “Cluster headache is a condition that involves, as its most prominent feature, an immense degree of pain that is almost always on only one side of […]
“You shall have no other gods before Me. You shall not make for yourself an idol, or any likeness of what is in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the water under the earth. You shall not worship them or serve them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and the fourth […]
God IS! The definition of is: to exist or live; to take place; to happen or occur; to occupy a place or position; to continue or remain as before “I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.” Revelation 1:8 He is the beginning and the end; all things are from him and for him; he […]
God is HEROIC! Heroic is defined as: having, displaying, or characteristic of the qualities appropriate to a hero; courageous. What are the qualities you think a person is to possess to qualify him/her as heroic? Take a minute and think about it. Here are some answers I found on the net: “Actually in mythological terms, Hero has a very strictly defined meaning– a being of extraordinary strength and courage, often […]
“The LORD is gracious and merciful; Slow to anger and great in lovingkindness.” – Psalm 145:8 How often do we extend grace? Real grace? I am forever frustrated when I ask my kids, or my husband, to do something and it doesn’t get done – especially when they commit to completing the task. I try to be a bit more understanding when they forget, truly forget. But nothing bothers me […]
Has anyone offended you lately? Are you harboring bitterness in your heart towards that individual? Do they owe you something before you can let it go and move past it? What was it this certain person did? Is it something you’ve done to someone else before? “For if you forgive others for their transgressions, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others, then your […]
Eager is defined as: Wanting to do or have something very much; keen or ardent in desire or feeling; impatiently longing What is something you are eager about? Is there anyone who you get eager to see? Can you think of anyone who gets eager to see you? … I can! God is EAGER! He is eager to love, forgive, cleanse, save, and lead you. He’s eager about seeing you […]
A Place For EVERY Woman 