Make Jeremiah 29:11 Come Alive in Your Life
Jeremiah 29:11 provides hope in the midst of suffering and helps you make things happen. None of us say, “God, please give me a huge helping of adversity so I can suffer.” Everyone skitters away...
Category: Spiritual Disciplines
A True Worshipper Is Different
My goal is to be a true worshipper of God—a child who worships Him in spirit and truth. Sometimes I allow distractions or people to define how I worship. And, corporate worship is harder...
Hebrews Chapter 1: Jesus the More Excellent Way
Before we take a peek at Hebrews Chapter 1, keep in mind that Jewish Christians contemplated returning to Judaism. That meant slipping back to rituals such as sacrificing animals (as one example of religion)....
Partakers of the Divine Nature in Sync with God
If partakers of the divine nature clubs existed, everyone would join. At a minimum, most memberships let you join without doing anything. Except, that’s not how it works in God’s Kingdom. The following scripture...
Creative Ways to Praise God and Connect
I think often about creative ways to praise God to connect with Him intimately. I played a church organ for nearly a decade. Many times little refrains I’d played for years re-echo at unexpected...
John 3:16 Sermon: God Gave His Best
A quick John 3:16 sermon confirms what every Christian knows. “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” This foundational...
How to Guard Your Heart with All Diligence Today
To guard your heart with all diligence, you must think about how to do that. None of us expect others to clobber us with their words or actions but when they do we wonder...
Come Up Hither: 5 Ways You Can
When reading Revelation the words, “Come up hither” stood out for me along with God’s imagery and order of doing things. There are no words to describe His grandeur. God spoke the following come...
House of Bread Scripture: 5 Ways It Defines Jesus
Has anyone ever walked up to you and quoted House of Bread scripture? Then, they pointed out those verses refer to Jesus. Not likely, but if they did it should get your attention. In...
Expect Spiritual Dreams and Visions in The Last Days
Spiritual dreams and visions happen to serious God pursuers. Especially, when you pray, “Lord, pour out your spirit on me.” And when He does, visions and dreams from the Lord may become a regular...