With Pride Ending Praises!

James 4:6 “But HE gives more grace! Therefore it says, “GOD opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.” With Pride Ending Praises! Single us out, LORD… from Pride’s congregation. Remove all our steps from such selfish communion.  Till in great silence of Prayer most fervent, we only see YOU…just ahead all through Life. […]

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With Homecoming Praise!

Philippians 3:20-21 “But our citizenship is in heaven! And we eagerly await a SAVIOUR from there, the LORD JESUS CHRIST,  21 WHO, by the power that enables HIM to bring everything under HIS control, will transform our lowly bodies so that they will be like HIS glorious body!” (In devoted and loving memory of Alberta […]

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Cross Walk Transparencies!

John 13:15 “For I have given you an example, that you also should do just as I have done to you!” Cross Walk Transparencies! To stay consistent, to stay the course; To keep one’s composure…takes drive. Disciplined Zeal and  purposed Intent  are then both required  …through Life.  But what of those torches who’ve faded to […]

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That Chosen Hill!

John 1:13 “Who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of GOD.” That Chosen Hill! On a hill far away  Yet closer than home  stood a Cross on which HE chose to save.  When nearest was Death with its fractured unrest, there I […]

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Promotion Day!

Galatians 4:1 “What I am saying is that as long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a slave, although he is the owner of everything.”  Promotion Day! This training ground time is book-ended for learning; To know “whose we are”,  such knowledge — securing. Growing in Wisdom, GODly purposed for […]

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Sailing Still…Until CHRIST!

Revelation 1:3 “Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near.” Sailing Still…Until CHRIST! “Land Ho!” cried the sailor, both wearied and broken. With hopes beyond battered; sails tattered and torn. “Land Ho!” […]

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When Aligned with HIS Zeal! 

Romans 12:11: “Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the LORD!” When Aligned with HIS Zeal!  How often are motions “gone through” while expanding one’s smile as though seeming to care?  How subtle Deception is often “upfront” so that few see beyond it to find any truth! Reality then requires our […]

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Faith’s Food Critics!

Matthew 4:4 “But he answered, “It is written, “‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of GOD.’” Faith’s Food Critics! Feed not the flesh, just the SPIRIT for by grace are we saved through Faith.  Which is not birthed by Self but from GOD WHO compels […]

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Before, then After!

Matthew 16:24 “Then JESUS told HIS disciples, “If anyone would come after ME, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow ME.” Before, then After! Please do not relieve those whose future potential will intersect such who believe in what’s false.  Yea LORD! May it be their lives reach full extension to […]

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Dually Purposed! 

2 Timothy 4:2 – “Preach the WORD; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.” Dually Purposed!   GODly repentance leads unto sorrow yet Calvary’s remembrance brings Joy. So leading one into Confession’s remorse comes before a soul knows HIM as LORD!  Though hurt and offense often comes with […]

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Waiting for Five!

1 Thessalonians 4:18 “Therefore encourage one another with these words!” Waiting for Five! A gathering of numbers, of such kindred souls, with reunions of hearts once again… What blessed embrace as each greets one another…on streetsmade gold…found in Heaven! So three went ahead by our SAVIOUR’s recall to serve HIMin HIS presence — rejoicing! With […]

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Releasing Obedience!

Proverbs 4:26 “Give careful thought to the paths for your feet…and be steadfast in all your ways. Releasing Obedience! Take every thought captive in obedience to CHRIST WHOSE command bids our hearts…ahead of sacrifices.  With so fervent a filter then serve we the LORD…obeying HIM without Delay’s compromises.   For we are HIServants called higher — […]

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Cross and the Lost…Carrying!

Luke 15:7 “Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance!” Cross and the Lost…Carrying! Pick up your cross then walk in HIS steps; without skipping those muddied or hardened.   Seek out the lost who  don’t go to […]

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The Battle Worth Losing!

2 Corinthians 5:17 “Therefore, if anyone is in CHRIST, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come!” The Battle Worth Losing! A most timely Demise is the death of oneself.  Without any delay nor with Pride’s hesitation.  Where wholesale surrender unveils the soul as one’s stance becomes prostrate… […]

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Do you recall Romans 7:24? 

11/4/25 Devotional: A Wretch set Free! Do you recall Romans 7:24?  “O wretched man that I am: who shall deliver me from the body of this death?” The Roman custom for a murderers’ punishment was to chain the dead body to the murderer until both were dead.  What a horrific visual and experience that was […]

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Choosing Both!

Hebrews 4:12a “For the WORD of GOD is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword…” Choosing Both! HIS WORD is complete yet ongoing still in regards to this life.  The Bible keeps telling us what happens next yet some leave it closed. Since HIS Scripture is (both) living and active then choose…to be also!  […]

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Tuning Into…

Colossians 3:2 “Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth.” Tuning Into… Searching the news as though peace increases the longer you watch…Listening to everyone’s view as though that will give you the clearest vision…Acting as though through such efforts you’ll decide the outcome…So we are lulled into […]

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By HIS Sovereign Call!

Psalm 27:14 “Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD.” By HIS Sovereign Call! In Tragedy’s “accident” which had occurredin my life as a very young man…there a soul was transferred into Heaven…and in doing so left me behind. Having written a number of memoriesand reviewed every one several […]

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Hope Secured!

Hebrews 11:1 “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” Hope Secured! Anticipating, while watching and waiting, debating my steps, weighing each in HIS scales.   Thus contemplating  whose footprints I’m chasing, so now am I bowed before CHRIST without pride. For having learning HE  exceeds Life’s every need […]

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Transformation Day!

Romans 8:29 “For those whom HE foreknew HE also predestined to be conformed to the image of HIS SON, in order that HE might be the firstborn among many brothers.” Transformation Day! When JESUS returns,what a change HEwill bring! What atransforming line weshall cross! From this body of flesh,even Death as Paul tellsus, to newness […]

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Given HIS Robe!

Revelation 7:9 “After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude which no one could count, …from every nation and all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the LAMB, …clothed in WHITE ROBES, and palm branches were in their hands.” Given HIS Robe! Naked came we into this world […]

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The Greatest Concession!

1 John 3:16 “By this we know love, that HE laid down HIS life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for others.” The Greatest Concession! So let us choose forfeit, Full surrender’s advance, To dance with our SAVIOUR — HIM leading. WHO swirls around us at present with Love while surrounding […]

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The Chosen Bride!

Matthew 22:14 “For many are invited, but few are chosen.” The Chosen Bride! Child! Believe on the LORDthrough the Cross and by Faith.Give HIM all of your steps forHE grants you HIS grace. Offer each of your heartbeatsand thoughts in HIS NAMEto shout “Great! Yes! How great…is our GOD! Tear Complacency’s clutches,as such, from your […]

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Ever Faithfully Seeking! 

Mark 13:33 “Be on guard, keep awake. for you do not know when the time will come.”  Ever Faithfully Seeking!  I’m praying for today though it may be tomorrow. My faith remains firm  in HIS steps which I follow! HIS blood made me worthy with the Mercy  I craved… yet if Time passes onward and […]

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Church Hopping?

2 Corinthians 13:5 “Examine yourselves, to see whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Or…do you not realize this about yourselves, that JESUS CHRIST is in you…unless indeed you fail to meet the test!” Church Hopping? We sit in the pewsof a number of churcheswhich all claim the NAMEof our SAVIOR and LORD. But […]

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Laying Up Treasures!

Matthew 6:21 “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Laying Up Treasures! “Paradise lost” marks the end of this life and begins greatest joy found with GOD.  “Heaven regained” shall our souls shout with rapture where “HIS Promise fulfilled!” fills our souls! So look no more downward to passing attractions! Such […]

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With Prayer Intervening!

Philippians 4:6 “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests (and those of others) be made known to GOD.” With Prayer Intervening! As just one voice added to so many others…without any spotlight, attention nor praise; So we of the Body — in unison joining […]

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Thanks Giving Praise! 

Romans 5:9 “Since, therefore, we have now been justified by HIS blood, much more shall we be saved by HIM from the wrath of GOD.” Thanks Giving Praise!  None can save themselves from the devilish pit which the flesh itself keeps digging.  But praise be to GOD for the gift of HIS SON WHOSE redeeming […]

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Most Sovereignly Defined!

Proverbs 16:24 “Gracious words are a honeycomb sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.” Most Sovereignly Defined! Share “Faith is”with thosewho do not knowits meaning:whose knowndefinitions arelacking! Give “Grace is”reminders to thosewho’ve forgotten…whose faces —impatient — keepcracking! Yea! Show “Loveis” displaysto each soul whosits empty whilepointing to HIMwith your life! Then HE WHO […]

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