To See JESUS CHRIST!
John 6:63 “It is the SPIRIT WHO gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life!” The Witness of Words! While knowing our backgrounds, this Foreground is present; Reality’s face in the midst of the midst of such storms. But one’s background points others to […]
Read More The Witness of Words!Psalm 119:147 “I rise before dawn and cry for help; I hope in YOUR words!” Prayer’s Pausing This time upon CHRIST — grant Surrender. Yield ye equally bent of both spirit and soul. Kneeling wholly prostrate, found face down conceding; HIS words find us then well attending HIS WORD. Hear — in silence — HIS […]
Read More Prayer’s PausingJohn 16:33 “These things I have spoken unto you, that in ME you might have peace. In the world you shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world!” From the Heart of our KING! Redemptive versus Unforgiven; Sin’s status with two sides. Though dead to it, as Scripture states, we […]
Read More From the Heart of our KING!Proverbs 10:12 “Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.” Haste without Hate! As rubber bands stretching in Noon-Day’s extremes where Hate’s heat melts Love’s kindness, disfiguring hearts… …this dream of mine surges; Still! Onward — extending — expectant through all…as HE purposed us be! So though Life’s compassion seems waning — devolving; […]
Read More Haste without Hate!1 John 4:16 “And we have known and believed the love that GOD has to us. GOD is love; and they that dwell in love dwell in GOD, and GOD in them.” Oh! The Love of JESUS! How can I wonder if GOD’s hand supports me when breath fills these lungs and my heart beats […]
Read More Oh! The Love of JESUS!Psalm 55:17 “Evening and morning and at noon I will pray, and cry aloud, and HE shall hear my voice.” First of All! Grievance has lately been forcefully changed. Once a clear definition — has altered — become. So our prayers must follow its footprints for those whose needs are the “greater than”those which we’ve […]
Read More First of All!1 John 4:7 “Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from GOD, and whoever loves has been born of GOD and knows GOD.” With Faith into The Wind… Initial petitions; by those who do pray are those “Ready!” found…in all seasons. Not waiting for something nor someone to move…so they press in with […]
Read More With Faith into the Wind…Hebrews 9:14 “How much more shall the blood of CHRIST, WHO through the eternal SPIRIT offered HIMSELF without spot to GOD, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living GOD?” Red-Handed Redemption! With blood stains on blood stains yet covering our hands, from yesterday’s acts and this morning’s first thoughts… …so has calloused […]
Read More Red-Handed Redemption!Matthew 11:28 “Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” On Freedom’s Wings! Forgiveness begins by extending HIS pardon to Self’s own reflection. For without that debt paid, then one can’t mrror CHRIST WHOSE redemption forgave even me. So we each must start inward redeeming the […]
Read More On Freedom’s Wings!2 Corinthians 3:18 “And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the LORD, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the LORD WHO is the SPIRIT.” When the Hour Glass Fades! When does coal cry, relenting,from all of GOD’s pressures?At the first […]
Read More When the Hour Glass Fades!Isaiah 25:6 “The LORD of hosts will prepare a lavish banquet for all peoples on this mountain; A banquet of aged wine, choice pieces with marrow, and refined, aged wine.” Mountain Top Manna! Tasting Grace is Faith’s greatest of mountain top senses. At the height of CHRIST’s peak one’s own striving shall cease. Surely blessed […]
Read More Mountain Top Manna!John 3:30 “HE must increase, but I must decrease…” Decreasing Before! Presupposing our portion be “greater” than “less” pretends that HIS part is dependent on ours. Thus flawed this assumption joins gravest of errors because it claims “Increase!” when “Decrease!” we must! Thus returning at present to kneel in HIS presence; then wholly surrendered we’ll […]
Read More Decreasing Before!Psalm 83:1 “Song, a Psalm of Asaph. O GOD, do not remain quiet; Do not be silent and, O GOD, do not be still.” HIS Silent Voice Silence is…neither golden nor absent for it is a void as well as a substance. Even so, we more often experience it as the latter. Examination follows our […]
Read More HIS Silent VoiceExodus 24:10 “And they saw the GOD of Israel; and under HIS feet there appeared to be a pavement of sapphire, as clear as the sky itself.” Clear Blue Reflections! The “blue beyond skyscape” reminds usof water. The clouds then as whitecaps windblown crest each wave.But unlike such sapphire liquid in motion…there are no reflections […]
Read More Clear Blue Reflections!Zechariah 4:6 “So he answered and said to me: “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: ‘Not by might nor by power, but by MY SPIRIT,’ says the LORD of Hosts.” By CHRIST Alone! No favor of flesh can take one’s faith furthest; No earthly progresion will measure “Enough!” No earthly extension can […]
Read More By CHRIST Alone!Psalm 123:1 “A Song of Ascents. To YOU I lift up my eyes, O YOU WHO are enthroned in the heavens!” In the Instant BEFORE… Around the midnight hour, so a man with weathered clothes and calloused hands stood silently…as statuesque as the rustic, cottage church in the background. As well, in the full glow […]
Read More In the Instant BEFORE…Jeremiah 29:13 “You will seek ME and find ME when you seek ME with all your heart!” Priceless Treasures! Priceless memories are always delivered both hand-sewn and Hope -crafted. With each embrace exceeding one’s expectations, so they remain constant and everlasting. Outlasting its’ pairing with Value and Time, so such reflections are indeed treasured…even our […]
Read More Priceless Treasures!1 Corinthians 16:13 “Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong!” Based on the Bible! What Refuge, our Fortress and LORD, is to us; What Joy to just rest beneath Sovereignty’s wings! While the world storms away from the shortest of sermons, GOD’s children rejoice and press into HIS arms. So choose you […]
Read More Based on the Bible!1 Corinthians 6:19-20 “Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the HOLY SPIRIT within you, whom you have from GOD? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify GOD in your body.” Temporary Housing ! Retreat to belief in JESUS CHRIST, our solid ROCK […]
Read More Temporary Housing!2 Corinthians 10:5b “We are taking every thought captive to the obedience of CHRIST…” Bound…for Heaven! We must stop telling others to “open their minds” or “free up their thoughts” for such claims makes one blind. Blind to the fact that such captive-less thinking leads only to sin. Therefore! Cease from Misleading! For CHRIST’s constraints […]
Read More Bound…for Heaven!2 Corinthians 3:18 “But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the LORD, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the SPIRIT of the LORD.” Priceless Pressures! The tighter the screws turn the space inbetween is found ever decreasing till ground to a […]
Read More Priceless Pressures!Mark 13:29 “Even so, when you see these things happening, you know that it is near, right at the door.” Rounding Third… When is “Now!” present tense and great urgency — pressing? When “watching and praying” gives way to HIS face? Isn’t this span the same as all others before it? Won’t Breathe just continue […]
Read More Rounding Third…Genesis 1:27 “So GOD created man in HIS own image, in the image of GOD HE created him; male and female HE created them.” Rest Wholly!! The Carpenter finished our temples by completing redemption on Calvary‘s cross; By rising again onto newness of life so we would be saved; no more labeled as lost. Yet […]
Read More1 Corinthians 15:57 “But thanks be to GOD, WHO gives us the victory through our LORD JESUS CHRIST!” Disabling your Storm Fronts! (Hourly Emptied!) In the midst of CHRIST’s favor, withdrawing our hearts from this life of such darkened oppression; so find we the strength to fight without fail for our LORD leads the battle […]
Read More Disabling your Storm Fronts! (Hourly Emptied!)Psalm 105:2 “Sing to HIM, sing praise to HIM; tell of all HIS wonderful acts!” With Praise Songs Preceding! With “Thank YOU, LORD!” lifted, (my hands as companions), these eyes rose to Heaven; all meeting with CHRIST! For this days’ unveiling had brought with it — blessings! Thus speechless this voice was… rejoining bent knees! […]
Read More With Praise Songs Preceding!Matthew 21:9 “Then the multitudes who went before and those who followed cried out, saying: “Hosanna to the Son of David! ‘Blessed is HE who comes in the name of the LORD!’ Hosanna in the highest!”” With Unfollowed Praise! Great praise comes from graciousness, flowing from vessels whose frames made of clay for HIS […]
Read More With Unfollowed Praise!1 John 2:6 “The one who says he resides in GOD should himself walk just as JESUS walked.” With HIS Blessed Alignment! Every thought we wish captured and wholly aligned on the Crossroad of Faith — Calvary’s tree. Till our only desire is CHRIST’s emptied cross reminding HE’s risen and “living in me!” With what […]
Read More With HIS Blessed Alignment!Galatians 6:3 “For if anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.” With Sovereign Assessments! The efforts we author and offers as “CHRIST-like” cannot be thus measured by our own perceptions. The path of our MASTER thus matters completely, comparing these steps to HIS given before us. May YOUR presence then. […]
Read More With Sovereign Assessments!Mark 13:5 “And JESUS began to tell them, ‘Be careful and watchful that no one misleads you!’” All Ready — Expectant! The upper barn doors sat contrasting each other. Both faded and worn yet one open, one closed. Its equally weathered gray structure, still silent, sat patiently waiting through decades of storms. Somehow this forgotten […]
Read More All Ready — Expectant!Proverbs 15:30 “The Light in the eyes [of him whose heart is joyful] rejoices the hearts of others, and Good News nourishes the bones.” As HIS Life-Bringing Lights! Beaming messengers, transferring HIS glow; make beacons from tinder and diamonds from coal. Igniting with Love, and fanned by great faith, so our Source creates more […]
Read More As HIS Life-Bringing Lights!
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