Sometimes we are so earthly minded were no heavenly good! When we allow our flesh (emotions/personal will) to rule our lives we are walking according to the world. This has been a great battle in all of our lives. As my friend Terry Teykl says,”We must learn to pray without kicking the dog.” It seems there is something that is a...
As Christians we are always advancing the Kingdom agenda. "Because you have made the Lord — my refuge, the Most High — your dwelling place, no harm will come to you; no plague will come near your tent. For He will give His angels orders concerning you, to protect you in all your ways."Psalms 91:9-11 HCSBWe never retreat . . .We never stand ...
RIPE N' READY This year I watched our pear tree ripen as the pears became so heavy they almost touched the ground. I was not until the pear tree came in full season that the pears were ready to harvest. Have you been sensing the ripening of humanity? Matthew 9:37 says, "Then He said to His disciples, "The harvest truly is plentiful, but the l...
In 2001, I was fortunate to be able to go to England and visit the sites where John and Charles Wesley established the Methodist movement. While there I was moved by the culture and architectural structures of the formal glory of the United Kingdom. We visited Oxford and Aldersgate Street where Wesley's heart was strangely warmed and traveled...
Theme: Look to Heaven Have you ever just thought about where your eyes need to be when you talk to God while praying for others? Mark 7:34 says Jesus"Then, looking up to heaven, He sighed, and said to him, "Ephphatha,"(ἐφφαθά) that is, "Be opened."The lesson for us is we simply look to the provider, the one sitting on the throne... We seek a...