To See JESUS CHRIST!
Micah 7:7 “But as for me, I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the GOD of my salvation; my GOD SHALL hear me!” Soul Watching, Sole Waiting! When shall the feet of the LORD touch the floor of our skies up above? Tell me — When? Oh when will our Faith become […]
Read More Soul Watching, Sole Waiting!Hebrews 6:10 “For GOD is not unjust so as to overlook your work and the love that you have shown for HIS NAME in serving the saints, as you still do!” Soon and Very Soon! Relenting and rejecting,birthed by Confession.Just as we’re instructed,reminded and drawn. Watching and waiting,then revelation! Just asasked for, told, as waswritten […]
Read More Soon and Very Soon!Psalm 57:8 “Wake up, my soul! Wake up, harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.” As Dawn’s First Reflection! Welcome to the Daylight whoseMAKER shines brightest;WHOSE offspring reflect HIMwith hourly intention! Yea, those who arise with HISpraise on their tonguesalthough trials awaken aswell bringing pain. So lifting HIS NAME is thePlace of complaint do […]
Read More As Dawn’s First Reflection!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! […]
Read More Choosing Both!1 Corinthians 15:58 “Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the LORD, knowing that in the LORD your labor is not in vain.” The Measure of one’s Heart! One point passed a goal is known as Success while one marker short of it is Failure. In some efforts, the […]
Read MoreMatthew 26:40 “And HE came to the disciples and found them sleeping. And HE said to Peter, “So, could you not watch with ME one hour?” GOD’s “Carry your cross!” Calling! Often kneeling at Calvary, we pick up our crosses. Each morning such action should surely be seen. Without fail nor delay so it waits […]
Read More GOD’s “Carry your cross!” Calling!Romans 12:11: “Do not be slothful in zeal, but be fervent in spirit. Serve the LORD!” Measuring with the MASTER! How great is this hour; How wondrous each second! There’s no grave to fear for we’re bound in HIS presence! Never leaving nor ever forsaking our souls, so give praise to the ONE WHO bears […]
Read More Measuring with the MASTER!Galatians 6:9 “Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” Full Service Balance! Glory to GOD; yea, hallow HIS NAME. Be quick to speak up, every servant! So cast off complaints; replace them with praise and fill the air ‘round you […]
Read More Full Service Balance!Psalm 95:6 “Oh come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the LORD, our MAKER!” With Royal Surrender! As sons and daughters for royal ascent, whose bloodline directly connects to the LORD… …let us not forget that our FATHER is sovereign. Yea, may we stay always aligned and outpoured. For the proof […]
Read More With Royal Surrender!Philippians 2:25 “I have thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need…” Five Titles! We call upon others with names or with titles. Even “family” or “friend” can be one and the same. Thus we beckon to each with […]
Read More Five Titles!Matthew 5:12 “Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.“ As Zealots Called! There’s none else worth craving than CHRIST WHOSE blood saving shall one day — us raising — bring Rapture to bear. Yet who found among us has shed blood […]
Read More As Zealots Called!Hebrews 12:11 “For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant… …but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.” Service Scars! Who seeks HIM through tears are the often times broken, who crave for HIS presence with faith, without “hoping”. Repeatedly tested and tried yet […]
Read More Service Scars!Philippians 1:6 “And I am sure of this, that HE WHO began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of JESUS CHRIST.” NOW More than Ever! How little we know though compiling details. Some facts with some fiction yet all incomplete. So how can we give HIM the lesser […]
Read More NOW More than Ever!2 Corinthians 9:8 “GOD is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work”. “— 9/29/24” What isn’t done now (from Today) is subtracted. It cannot be added at some later time. While a credit may counter such deficit […]
Read More “— 9/29/24”1 Peter 2:2 “Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation…” Within Every Moment! For us it began with thebreath of GOD WHO isand WHO was andforever exists. HE chose to create ourfrail frames in HIS image.Made strong in ourweakness, relying on HIM. So as […]
Read More Within Every Moment!2 Samuel 22:47 “The LORD lives! Blessed be my ROCK! Let GOD be exalted, The ROCK of my Salvation!” HIS Messenger Stones! The stones which HE wrote on were heavy to carry. As tablets inscribed, so HE sent Moses down… …from the mountain. But! There was displayed great rebellion. As such, both were broken and […]
Read More HIS Messenger Stones!1 Peter 4:10 “As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of GOD’s varied grace…” Individually Assigned! Assigned activities are much more than suggestions. As commands they are often applied many times. Why those found in HIS scriptures gain lesser adoption… …then begs this last question. Who’s listening […]
Read More Individually Assigned!1 Peter 5:6 “Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of GOD so that at the proper time HE may lift you up…” Rushing t’wards Redemption! Run to the sound of GOD’s calling, when the trumpet blast draws us t’wards Heaven. Run without Hesitation’s delay by the wings of HIS SPIRIT ascending. For there is […]
Read More Rushing t’wards Redemption!Romans 12:11 “Do not let your zeal subside; keep your spiritual fervor, serving the LORD.” Willingly Inconveniencing! What depth of soul should we be for all others; stretched at her thinly for moments at most? Or rather so deeply engaged with just one that the rest feel no touch of HIS Love? Nay, rather than […]
Read More Willingly Inconveniencing!1 Corinthians 9:26 “Therefore I do not run without a definite goal; I do not flail around like one beating the air [just shadow boxing]. With Racing Perspective! It’s a “finish” or “dead” line, depending on perspective. Either way it’s the same symbol marking the ground. What then do you see? Does one grasp your […]
Read More With Racing Perspective!Romans 13:11 “And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we (first) believed.” With each New Day! To some, each new year holds no happy refrains. No songs of great Joy nor of Peace. To others, the date means […]
Read More With each New Day!Isaiah 9:2 “The people who walk in darkness will see a great LIGHT; Those who live in a dark land, The LIGHT will shine on them!” Commonly Called, Sovereignly Sewn! Separate missions and varied paths are different strands within HIS hands. Uneven lengths and diverse colors with unlike strengths called “other than”. So we are […]
Read More Commonly Called, Sovereignly Sewn!Proverbs 22:9 “Whoever has a bountiful eye will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.” Drawn to these Crossroads! Help us occupy wholly,relentlessly even,though troublessurrounding distractand dismay. Yea, LORD! Grant usassistance to keepstretching outwardsinstead of retreatingtill Faith stumbles too. For the needs now aregreater; with criesgrowing louder.Intercede through usthen…in power and love! […]
Read More Drawn to these Crossroads!Exodus 9:16 “But for this purpose I have raised you up, to show you MY power, so that MY NAME may be proclaimed in all the earth.” Meant Two! We follow HIM WHO knew no sin; whose grace alone sufficient… …WHO took our blame upon HIS NAME; each stain and act — malicious. So keep […]
Read More Meant Two!1 Samuel 12:24 “Only fear the LORD and serve HIM faithfully with all your heart. For consider what great things HE has done for you.” “Regardless!” Service These bodies which house our souls are fatigued by bumps and bruises. Some have breaks yet also blessings for our rest in YOUR embrace! For! YOU devour every […]
Read More “Regardless!” ServiceProverbs 27:2 “Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; A stranger, and not your own lips.” Me < Second Fiddle! Without standing here“indignant”, brashlyclaiming “unstained!”status; As the farthest onesfrom perfect; still wehave THE NAMEwhich matters! But what blessing willthat give us if CHRIST’splace we try to take? Where we give ourname the […]
Read More Me < Second Fiddle!Luke 10:31 “Now by chance a certain priest came down that road. And when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.” Subtraction signs arepathways whileAddition’s look likebridges… One’s a street withseparate linescompared to crossingroads — connecting. To intersecting Iives,instead of passingby each other… …are we called asHE commissioned;sharing grace, asHIS additions. So […]
Read More HIS Great Subtraction!1 Timothy 6:20a “O Timothy! Guard what was committed to your trust…” Guarding your Course! HIS voice speaks uniquely — compelling distinctly — propelling each forward. So! Reducing directions / diluting commands means far less to bystanders. For those otherwise called and differently gifted…can’t hear what one hears. So continue one must trusting JESUS’ words […]
Read More Guarding your Course!1 Corinthians 15:14 “And if CHRIST has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain.” Without Vanity! Should one confessagain those sins theyonce rememberedwhich had committedbeen…to the KING ofCalvary’s Cross? Although Remorsereminds of the faultsonce stained inside,HIS stripes withcleansing Light…left no record ofsuch wrongs. So press gratefullyforward for […]
Read More Without Vanity!Psalm 119:10 “With my whole heart I have sought YOU; Oh, let me not wander from YOUR commandments!” When Contentment Contends! One roughly foughtbattle is also wageddaily. It’s foes areContentment: theWorld’s versusCHRIST’s…a fightthat will never beover till Heaven. Where the Flesh looksbehind, HIS SPIRITdraws upwards! Pushand pull; Tug of War…neither relenting.Yet such strugglescontinue for those“on […]
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