Does it sometimes seem hard to hear God? Does your schedule keep you too busy to listen to Him? We must pull away from our self-imposed list of duties and obligations so we can spend time alone with the One who loves us most. Source: The Power of Solitude – Part 1 Featured Image Credit
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Does God Take It Personally?
When we treat God’s representatives a particular way, does God treat it personally? What about the way we treat (or mistreat) random people? Is that treatment only connected to that individual, or does it also echo into how we are treating God? Oh, the joys of those who are kind to the poor! The Lord…
What Have I Entrusted To God?
I thank God, whom I serve, as my ancestors did, with a clear conscience, as night and day I constantly remember you in my prayers. Recalling your tears, I long to see you, so that I may be filled with joy. I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois…
God Bless You!
“God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted. God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth. God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice, for they will be…
Why You So Salty?
There are many voices out there today either telling us who we are or telling us to define ourselves. Consider today this metaphor that Jesus uses to define the person of God. “You are the salt of the earth. But what good is salt if it has lost its flavor? Can you make it salty…
Welcome to Jesus!
When you visit a new place, be it a store, an amusement park, a city, a natural phenomenon or landscape, or some other area of wonder, what is the first sight, sound, emotion, or experience that causes your eyes to brighten, your mouth to widen, and your pulse to quicken? What excites you about this…
Plurality of Joy!
Oh, the joys of those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand around with sinners, or join in with mockers.But they delight in the law of the Lord, meditating on it day and night.They are like trees planted along the riverbank, bearing fruit each season.Their leaves never wither, and they prosper in all they do.But not the wicked! They…
Trembling Before the Word of God – Part 1
The Bible is the living Word of the living God. Every day, people around the world share what they learn from it. Translators learn languages to translate it into more languages. God’s Word has the power to change lives—let’s learn to reverence it. Source: Trembling Before the Word of God – Part 1 All Scripture…
A Word On Murder
Aside from self-righteous outbursts after the tragedy, descending like precipitation upon the “sinners”, is there any real ongoing discussion before a murder these days? From what pit does this act creep? Why does it affect us so deeply, even when we do not personally know the victim? What power can we employ to overcome it…
The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton
Food for Thought 