To See JESUS CHRIST!
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!Psalms 113:3 “From the rising of the sun to its setting The NAME of the LORD is to be praised” With Perpetual Praise! I confess the LORD onlyis worthy of praise. Yea,the kind that rekindles itselfwhen it’s raised! Such perpetual motioncompels then these handswhich are lifted to Heavenwith song and through dance! Just as David’s […]
Read More With Perpetual Praise!Judges 10:16 “So they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the LORD.. And HIS soul could no longer endure the misery of Israel.” WHOSE Soul! None other can purchase redemption for no one is righteous — not one. Besides! CHRIST our SAVIOUR and SHEPHERD we know because HE changed our hearts […]
Read More WHOSE Soul!Matthew 9:12 “On hearing this, JESUS said,“It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.” The Surgeons’ Sword By sight’s discovery, tobe found “my”-opic,is surely disturbing yetaudibly — more… …when heard are selfcentered “confessions”;devoid of Contrition whichyields to our LORD. So the greatest displayis “surrendered”;dispersed in HIS NAME andequipped with HIS Sword. […]
Read More The Surgeon’s SwordHebrews 11:1 “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen!” Exclusively Faith-filled! I hear the birds chirping, their songs upwards sending each message of Joy; giving thanks unto GOD. Even sensing HIS blessings, thus joining their praise; yet some servants sing softly and some…not at all. So my […]
Read More Exclusively Faith-Filled!Matthew 16:24 “Then JESUS said to HIS disciples, “If anyone wishes to come after ME, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow ME.” Step by Step Surrender! Whenever Self chooses the path of Destruction, the debris field harms so much more than themselves. Thus whenever, without Reservation, one moves…the impact on […]
Read More Step by Step Surrender!Psalms 36:9 “For with YOU is the fountain of life; In YOUR light we see light!” By HIS Breath Indwelling First witnessing birth, then aninfant expressions…with Sounds softly rising, thus drawnthese heartstrings. Bending low with Compassion filledwith Love’s reflections…so am I found speechless by Joy mysight brings. Now beholding Creation’s initialexhale, so the cry of […]
Read More By HIS Breath IndwellingJohn 1:7 “But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.” Un-Comparative Crimson! The battle within against sin isn’t any small skirmish. Appearing on one hand as endless, still IN another, it’s an […]
Read More Uncomparative Crimson!1 Peter 1:13 “Therefore, prepare your minds for action, keep sober in spirit, fix your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of JESUS CHRIST!” Birthing Preparations! HIS nail scarred hands, the empty tomb. Birthed HE for us new life which we soon shall embrace! These proving grounds, a […]
Read More Birthing Preparations!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!Ephesians 3:20 “Now to HIM WHO is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to HIS power that is at work within us…” Those “Waves”! When the rivers of Grace flood over us fully, then the bridge-like connections of human design…are raised — even drawn — till their endpoints praise […]
Read More Those “Waves”!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!1 John 1:9 “If we confess our sins, HE is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness!” Non-Working Devices! Do not let me fail THEEnor grant these desires;which favor my prideyet betray perfect Love. Do not let Self’s errorbe found — entertained;Do not permit this fools’requests then […]
Read More Non-Working Devices!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 VoiceDeuteronomy 31:6 “Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the LORD your GOD WHO goes with you. HE will not leave you or forsake you.” Endlessly Present, Eternally Secure! Rejoice with the LORD WHOSE presence is here. From eternity past through the Future, HE is. As […]
Read MoreRomans 10:17 “So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of CHRIST.” Upcoming Attractions! Yes LORD! I confess LORD…Pride’s cords are self centric. Yes LORD, I digress LORD…steps t’wards THEE have strayed. Yet LORD, my soul, LORD…yearns for YOU — most zealous.Thus “No!” must I say, LORD…to those — never called! Although my […]
Read More Upcoming Attractions!John 9:36 “Who is HE, Sir?” he replied. “Tell me so that I may believe in HIM.” Hastening the Hour! When we’re honest with self, HIS heart transforms ours… Till these tools of blunt force become feather pens. Therefore written upon, so we write within till CHRIST’s message of Grace is felt by the Blind. […]
Read More Hastening the Hour!Exodus 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!Matthew 5:39 “But I say to you, do not resist an evil person; but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.” Cheek Turning Charity “Taking offense” from others is truly a most charitable act at its core. In contrast, “giving offense” is then its mirrored opposite, even rotten to […]
Read More Cheek Turning CharityMatthew 5:16 “In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your FATHER WHO is in heaven.” Lamp Lighting Lemming Leaders! When thousands are dying of the billions near death; one cannot help wondering why — as lemmings — most seem. Following […]
Read More Lamp Lighting Lemmimg Leaders!Psalm 100:3 “Know that the LORD HIMself is GOD; It is HE WHO has made us, and not we ourselves; we are HIS people and the sheep of HIS pasture.” For Steps Solitary… In the race for Relevance to make moments “most memorable”; the Flesh will, by default, dismiss other views. Intersecting yet ignoring, so […]
Read More For Steps Solitary…Galatians 5:1 “For freedom CHRIST has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery!” With Threads of Red, White and Blue! The American flag was born through extreme Adversity. Its’ woven beginnings are found rooted in unwanted conflict because Good was downtrodden and Justice was compromised. It’s […]
Read More With Threads of Red, White and Blue!1 Corinthians 3:11 “For no other foundation can anyone lay than that which is laid, which is JESUS CHRIST.” Red ROCK Redemption! Red rose petals felled from the head of this flower; drifting down upon stones that lay scattered about… …seem reflections of blood drops my SAVIOUR had shed when this world (with its words) […]
Read More Red ROCK Redemption!Luke 6:45b “For out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.” The WORD’s Warning… People whose heart-filled abundance speaks Slaughter are blind to the blood stains found covering their frame. Due to Pride, they are blunt with the cuts their words cause and devoid of compassion; thus deaf to one’s pain. So beware, […]
Read More The WORD’s Warnings…The measure of one heart is not composed with physical numbers. Its score isn’t tallied by pencil and paper. Neither parchment nor screen can display its full sum. Exponentially blessed by LORD’s sovereign love, so the greatest of these often hide in plain sight. Desiring no spotlight nor ranking, such reservoirs gift others without Thought’s […]
Read More 1400 Hours!1 Thessalonians 4:14 “For since we believe that JESUS died and rose again, even so, through JESUS, GOD will bring with HIM those who have fallen asleep!” The Grand Reunion! When the moment of passing through Life unto LIGHT; that instant transforming from glory to Glory, when Transition’s time came, you were lifted to Heaven. […]
Read More The Grand Reunion!In loving memory of our McDonald Kern who served in so many roles: Devoted and loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Relative, Friend, and now — GOD’s “Finally Home!” — CHRISTian soldier! And…as HIS soldier, Dad knew and lived out the Marine’s motto very well. “Semper Fidelis”… which means “Always Loyal & Always Faithful” So, in summary […]
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