Answering with Praise!

Hebrews 13:15 “Through HIM then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to GOD, that is, the fruit of lips that acknowledge HIS NAME.” Answering with Praise! WHO is this KING of Glory? WHO are HIS children — blood bought? See! HIS voice read through Scriptureproclaims CHRIST is GOD! Yea! Our three-in-ONE conquering […]

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Surging Forward!

Luke 12:37 “Blessed are those servants whom the MASTER finds awake when HE comes. Surging Forward! As the LORD draweth closer, give heed to HIS words heard speaking through scripture…with Power. Watch then most expectant like Gideon‘s men…serving faithfully, daily, each reverent hour! Yea! Let’s sing till the End with the strongest of praises…our MASTER, […]

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Humbled and Zealous Till Then!

Romans 12:11: “Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the LORD.” Humbled and Zealous Till Then! When the wreckage of life is beyond our repair and the signs HE displays lead us solely to where …HIS presence transforms us, in heavenly air.  Then! With Rapture’s Redemption  we’ll rise! Still do not shrink […]

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Return Songs to SENDER!

Psalm 145:21 “My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD, and all flesh will bless HIS holy NAME forever and ever.” Return Songs to SENDER! None translated into HIS heavens above will have words other than praise for CHRIST’s NAME. No Pride nor Self spotlight will join us ascending…instead only zealous heart songs lifting […]

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CHRIST Pearls and Poems!

Matthew 7:6 ““Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.” CHRIST Pearls and Poems! Oh to be freed! Yea, released from this flesh and found soaring through spaces designed for our souls! Back home to the Heavens where […]

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One and Done!

Romans 6:10 “For the death HE died HE died to sin, once for all, but the life HE lives HE lives to GOD.” One and Done! Who can forgive the repeat offender of self when it comes to deep wounds which they have inflicted… …since addictions of sin — both refreshed and rebirthed — still […]

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Distinguishing Lights!

Matthew 25:6 “But at midnight there was a cry, ‘Here is The Bridegroom. Come out to meet HIM!” Distinguishing Lights! As HIS mirrors sent into Life’s shadows; drawn to The LIGHT for reflection each hour, …then why we are called to not tolerate sin is so greatest we’ll shine by HIS power.  Now remove every […]

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HIS Opening Door!

Hebrews 11:1 “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” HIS Opening Door! Expectantly watch for our Joy WHO is coming; WHOSE presence brings wholeness — most full.  Await and adore HIM with oft proven Zeal even breathlessly surging with Love. And that not your own for such […]

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Her Endless Melody

Colossians 3:16 “Let the word of CHRIST dwell in you richly, teaching and directly one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to GOD!” Her Endless Melody! While bicycling through a bustling town, the gaze of a thirty-some woman was gently captured by an elderly couple. […]

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With HIS SPIRIT’s Spark!

John 14:26 “But the Advocate, the HOLY SPIRIT, WHOM the Father will send in MY NAME, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you.” With HIS SPIRIT’s Spark! The character of souls isn’t birthed by their actions. Their words even aren’t the switch for ignition. Rather the […]

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Most Often!

Romans 1:12 “…that is, that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine.” Most Often! What if we couldn’t  remember our pasts?  Lessons learned then  would soon be forgotten.  Doomed to repeat and  relearn endless trials   would be ours if we walk  without caution.  So write down each  training, log […]

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HIS Crimson Talent!

Mark 16:15 “And HE said to them, “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation.” HIS Crimson Talent! Invest then HIS talent bestowed for your life. Pricelessly offered and paid in advance…. by HIS sacrifice, both eternal and full! Yea, CHRIST our REDEEMER  with scarred, callous hands!  So gather great […]

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Plumb Line Assessments!

2 Timothy 3:16 “All Scripture is breathed out by GOD and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, Plumb Line Assessments! What is the impact of sin on your mission? Does Complaceny’s weight drag your footprints off course? Does a tolerant heart of a wayward transaction cause Doubt to distract […]

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Ready and Reconciled!

2 Corinthians 5:20 “Therefore, we are ambassadors for CHRIST, GOD making HIS appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of CHRIST, be reconciled to GOD!” Ready and Reconciled! Paths often altered by  Pain’s redirections  bring us to HIS throne  room with prayers  uplifted.  Yet those without such — proceeding  unhindered  oft lead to the […]

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With the Heart of a Child!

1 John 3:1a “See what great love the FATHER has lavished on us, that we should be called children of GOD! And that is what we are!“ With the Heart of a Child! A visitor to the Jonathan Griffith house was a common occurrence. In the small home with 3 children, so it became routine […]

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Uncovering the Wick!

Matthew 5:16 “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your FATHER WHO is in heaven.” Uncovering the Wick! Does your soul prefer sin to pursue HIM — “Whenever!” ? Is HIS call from The WORD yet unanswered? Do others discover you lukewarm in church or in […]

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A “Just” Reminder!

Revelation 22:12 “And behold, I am coming quickly, and MY REWARD is with ME, to give to every one according to their work.“ A “Just” Reminder! The measure of oursins comes withconsequences —earned and thesepains we often feelare self-inflictedand deserved. But CHRIST’s bloodsacrifice remainsour cleansingwithout fail! Sowe look ahead toJESUS disregardingerrant trails. Thus “Forward!” boundwith […]

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Avoiding the Gold Rush!

Proverbs 19:2 “Even    zeal isn’t good without knowledge, and he who hurries his footsteps misses the mark.” Avoiding the Gold Rush! What storehouses teem with things “shiny” yet worthless? Whose owners keep gathering more with such haste? What then when the time comes to audit its value and what was thought “priceless” is counterfeit […]

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Doubling Down! 

1 Chronicles 16:11 “Seek the LORD and HIS strength; seek HIS presence continually! Doubling Down!  Sin without remorse betrays wickedness – embraced…while repentance for errors engages HIS Grace.  Stay the course… Stay the course… Stand with The LORD! Conviction — when heeded — then blesses hearts quickly…but stubborn behaviors find wisdom yet missing. Stay the […]

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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 […]

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A Shared Time!

On a large movie screen, two people were seen deep in discussion. With all eyes riveted on the moving picture before them, they heard: “What if…(one of them said earnestly), when you looked across a crowd and saw faces…you also saw numbers?  What if each soul had a four digit display, portraying the scope of […]

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Led From!

Colossians 1:13 “HE has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of HIS beloved SON…” Led From! Thank YOU for breaking me Yet unforsakenly staying beside me while rendering Justice.  Teaching, transforming and always restoring; adorning my soul with YOUR robe of Redemption. By which I am bettered, unchained […]

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Self Prevention! 

1 Thessalonians 5:22 “Abstain from every form of evil.” Self Prevention!  By HIS stripes on the road from Damascus, we walk within Wisdom and bask in HIS Grace. With robes of HIS right- eousness so HE has clothed us…anointed with oil for Faith.  What blessed steps take we AWAY from Self interest…now changed by HIS […]

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Leaving the Past Behind!

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 […]

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Torn Between! 

Philippians 1:21 “For to me, to live is CHRIST, and to die is gain!“ Torn Between!  We want YOU, LORD with less of “me” with each step taken. Yea, as we breathe!   For how much angst with longing weighs us to see YOUR face! Oh come, LORD JESUS!  Thus unfulfilled, leave not our frames; our […]

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Yet Closer Still!

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 […]

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