To See JESUS CHRIST!
Zephaniah 3:17a “The LORD your GOD is in your midst, a mighty ONE WHO will save…” Embracing our SOURCE! A battery’s power is loweredwith usage. Fuel sourcesdiminish when load is applied. Renewable levels of energythen are what everyone dailydesires through life. But how often Lack isdiscovered within! In wavesof Frustration, we sinkwithout Strength! Even more […]
Read More Embracing our SOURCE!Psalm 59:16: “But I will sing of YOUR strength; in the morning I will sing aloud of YOUR steadfast love.” Renewal’s Refueling! What’s resurgent and new;what repeats till refreshed….is HIS SPIRIT’s indwellingour souls. What Folly befalls uswhen quench we HIS movements!By Stagnation’s restraints then…we’re slowed. But with all who remainwhose spiritual footstepskeep pressed in HIS […]
Read More Renewal’s Refueling!Galatians 6:2 “Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of CHRIST.” Carry On! When significant weightis removed from one’sshoulders;catching them so offguard with suchsudden release… Then the freedom itsabsence creates iso’erwhelming;Soon tears beginflowing with joyousIncrease! In this hour foundscarred but now helpedwith our burdens;may each wearied soulembrace CHRIST’slightened load! […]
Read More Carry On!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 […]
Read More That Chosen Hill!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 […]
Read More When Aligned with HIS Zeal!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 […]
Read More Dually Purposed!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!Matthew 11:30 “For MY yoke is easy and MY burden is light.” This Blessed Burden! While bicycling, an older soul with a near empty backpack, saw three small crosses off the side of a country road. Though in the distance, they stood with obvious reference to Calvary. And upon drawing closer, these plain wooden markers […]
Read More This Blessed Burden!2 Corinthians 5:17 “Therefore, if anyone is in CHRIST, they are a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.” Leaving the Past Behind! Do we extend HIS resurrection power to the past or present things?Do we gaze with “dry bone Faith” on those possessing broken wings? Or are we looking […]
Read More Leaving the Past Behind!Luke 9:23 “And HE said to all, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow ME.” Yet Closer Still! LORD, Help us to live more fully for THEE without waver or doubt nor a “less than” belief. Grant us YOUR strength to shout louder each […]
Read More Yet Closer Still!Isaiah 26:4 “Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD GOD is an everlasting ROCK.” Our ROCK of Ages! Our foundation is found in the heights of surrender; To CHRIST bowing down, gaining Faith’s elevation. Oh what increase with GOD WHO secures every CHRISTian… …in the palms of HIS hands and the depths of HIS […]
Read More Our ROCK of Ages!Hebrews 11:1 “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” Our Baseline Belief! Faith’s baseline belief, by Definition’s summary, is Trust that’s steadfast though unseen be HIS hand. In JESUS standing, with confidence — unwavering! Though dark be the night and towering — the waves! So stand without Fear; […]
Read More Our Baseline Belief!Mark 12:30 “And you shall love the LORD your GOD with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.” Without Prodding! Self opts for sin, so freely it choosing. instead of CHRIST’s gift of Salvation… …although already knowing the price which HE paid to redeem […]
Read More Without Prodding!Proverbs 16:4: “The LORD has made everything for its purpose.” Built for Battle! Let us cast our crowns at the feet of CHRIST… with every pearl of great price which we hold. Let us spend our lives in pursuit of HIS NAME for the grace HE’s abundantly, endlessly shown! Let’s always go forth, without false […]
Read More Built for Battle!Psalm 150:6 “Let everything that has breath praise the LORD! Praise the LORD!” With Our Final Breath! Which experiences transform us most? Are they mental or physically changing? Or is there another encounter more worthy, converting us past breaths remaining? There is only one, dear Beloved of GOD! It’s when HE bends down from the […]
Read More With Our Final Breath!Job 23:10 “But HE knows the way that I take; when HE has tried me, I shall come out as gold.” Uniquely Less Traveled! A slippery slope, a hard way to go. A garden whose crops are just weeds. Unenviable places to walk through at best then hold steps to which none should concede. But […]
Read More Uniquely Less Traveled!Matthew 7:24 “Everyone then who hears these words of MINE and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the ROCK.” ROCK Building! Confessions in order will supersede borders which harbor Disorder to walk closer still… …with the GOD of Creation WHOSE CHRIST died to save us! WHO lives as […]
Read More ROCK Building!2 Chronicles 15:7: “But as for you, be strong and do not give up, for your work will be rewarded”. Persevering Past! Enduring to the end; persevering past the finish line. So called are we to press into the storm. Completing every course; never lingering nor stepping back save when HE redirects us for a time. So […]
Read More Persevering Past!Psalm 125:1 “Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.” On HIS Unshakable WORD! Draw me JESUS,back to YOU…away from stumblingdoubts anew. Remove me from Self’schosen paths ofcountless Fears andDoubtful’s grasp. For YOUR resolve hasleft us not; THY WORDspeaks truth that THOUart GOD! What further proofbeyond […]
Read More On HIS Unshakable WORD!1 Corinthians 3:11 “For no one can lay a foundation other than that which is laid, which is JESUS CHRIST!” Building Day! This ship called Relation is most blessed a structure. Designed by the LORD, so it’s perfectly built. On HIS side, that is…from HIS heart’s perspective. Thus calls HE each day, “Build your life […]
Read More Building Day!Psalm 145:13b “The LORD is faithful in all HIS words…and kind in all HIS actions.” Exceeding Loyalty’s Measures! GOD’s loyalty is a blessed weight exceeding that of mountains and stretching longer than any measure. Being anchored in the ROCK of all ages, CHRIST JESUS, so we learn just how strong is this bond. Because! We […]
Read More Exceeding Loyalty’s Measures!1 Corinthians 15:57 “But thanks be to GOD WHO gives us the victory through our LORD JESUS CHRIST!” WIN Walking! Daily victory walks through HIS WORD, within footprint verses, grant us the most steadfast of steps. Following along while reading exceeds uninvolved listening. Such are those then yet standing still. To personally win requires engagement […]
Read More WIN Walking!Matthew 5:8 “Rejoice and be glad, for your reward in heaven is great…” Treasure Sharing! Spiritual emeralds with sovereignty’s diamonds are both gemstones of GOD. Not measured like gold nor as silver in worth; so CHRIST’s surpass all earthly values. What gain then those treasures which HIS heart creates: How priceless each gift HE gives! […]
Read More Treasure Sharing!1 Peter 5:9 “Resist him, (satan) firm in your faith, knowing that the same kinds of suffering are being experienced by your brotherhood throughout the world.” GOD’s Written Anti-Venom! Disengaged from Study’s rigors;pulled away by Pain’s increase, So Tragedy (in Christian lives) weighs down those bound by Grief. But with haste — re-intersecting, feeding on […]
Read More GOD’s Written Anti-Venom!1 Corinthians 2:9 “But as it is written: “Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which GOD has prepared for those who love HIM.” REAL Estate! Oh to the Lamb WHOSE blood rescues the broken; Sing to our GOD WHOSE love conquered all Hate! Lift […]
Read More REAL Estate!John 17:17 “Sanctify them in the truth; YOUR WORD is truth.” Sand Failures! Gazing at screens,Hearing recordings;Deceived by traditions,Ignoring GOD’s warnings. So are those soulspreferring this life…whose bend is bentbackwards, without sacrificing. Consequently…”replace”they GOD’s truths withthe wants of this world whichHIS zeal — excludes. John 1:14 “And the WORD became flesh and dwelt among us, […]
Read More Sand Failures!Psalm 95:3 For the LORD is a great GOD and a great KING above all gods…” How Great is HE! How firm aconnectionwhose powerhas lessenedto greatestdepend onthe SOURCEof all Life! How wise andsurrenderedthose brokenyet mendedwhose hopes —apprehendedhave been byThe CHRIST! How strong GOD’sfoundationon which HIScreation; Yes,we havebased on…secured tothis day! How great thenour GOD WHOby […]
Read More How Great is HE!Isaiah 26:3 “YOU will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.” Eternity’s Anchor! The size of a shipdictates how large thechain and its anchormust be…to beeffective. The Anchor’s weightthen proveschallenging to theone delivering it foruse. While those on thevessel don’t have tocarry it aboard, stillthey bear a burdenjust […]
Read More Eternity’s Anchor!Job 42:2 “I know that YOU can do all things, and that no purpose of YOURS can be stopped!” Uninterruptible! There’s no restraintstill sticking,preventing ourMessiah…fromsoulfully retrievingall HIS own. In truth, the HOLYSPIRIT is HE WHObinds the devil!So each demonhost employed…must comply! Why then yourdisappointment?Whose view haveyou adopted for thebottom line demands…“Where’s your Faith?” Displaced or […]
Read More Uninterruptible!Psalm 18:30 “As for GOD, HIS way is perfect: The LORD’s WORD is flawless; HE shields all who take refuge in HIM.” Well Written in Crimson! Truth tells us YOUR protection covers, cleanses and secures. Being holy and all knowing…. so removed are all concerns. Yea! YOUR WORD, Truth’s only source, holds where one must […]
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