To See JESUS CHRIST!
Matthew 5:7 “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.“ Mercy…me! Though dark our sins and stains defacing, still greatest CHRIST — WHOSE blood erased them! Replacing guilt and shame with grace, so praise HIS NAME — YESHUA! Again this truth addressed to me! GOD’s hands uplift, extend and free! With HIS mercy thus […]
Read More Mercy…me!Jeremiah 17:5 “Thus says the LORD: “Cursed is the man who trusts in man and makes flesh his strength, whose heart turns away from the LORD.” Nail-Scarred Security! Locks, ties and tethered straps; ropes, cords and chains…are what we all assume will secure all of our things. Therefore what exists to fully grasp our […]
Read More Nail-Scarred Security!Philippians 4:7 “And the peace of GOD, which surpasses all understanding, will guard (and GUIDE) your hearts and your minds in CHRIST JESUS.” HIS Peace-Filled Directions! To all my disappointments, hear this acceptance bound in writing… …and! It’s sad to add the greatest gap was mine. When I‘ve failed to follow forward HIM in faith […]
Read More HIS Peace-Filled Directions!Psalm 63:1 “O GOD, YOU are my GOD; earnestly I seek YOU; my soul thirsts for YOU; my flesh faints for YOU, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.” With Zealous Pursuit! What if the blind man had not asked for Sight? What if Content rested just to have hearing? […]
Read More With Zealous Pursuit!Titus 2:11-12 “For the grace of GOD has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to LIVE self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the PRESENT age…” Present not Pretend! Great actor, Wayward scripts; Accomplished actress Worthless words. What value then whose actions follow on paths off course… […]
Read More Present not Pretend!Mark 16:15: “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to the whole creation.” The Loudest Town Crier!” Oh GOD, LORD GOD: How great YOUR NAME is! This soul craves more, my lips proclaim this! “Surrender all; make HIM your Sacred!” Yes — go and tell the world! CHRIST’s message then must be repeated […]
Read More The Loudest Town Crier!”2 Corinthians 8:5 “And this, not as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the LORD and then by the will of GOD to us.” First — Each Morning! Reciting HIS Words, Repeating those actions done perfectly by our SAVIOUR… Must first be combined with Sincerity’s zeal! Else all is just motion without any […]
Read More First — Each Morning!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!Proverbs 19:21 “Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the LORD that shall stand!” Alpha and Omega Thread Management! Did you know? Every chaotic thread in the world today already connects backwards to a point? It’s the crossroads where GOD spoke all things into being. There […]
Read More Alpha and Omega Thread Management!Ephesians 6:13 “So take up the whole armor of GOD, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand!” Standing in Place! Though we’ve asked for release, YOUR silence says “Stay.” Though Discomfort attacks, YOUR WORD says, “Remain”. Though Angst fuels Life’s fires, YOUR waters have quenched […]
Read More Standing in Place!1 Peter 2:14 “But thanks be to GOD, WHO in CHRIST always leads us in triumphal procession, and through us spreads the fragrance of the knowledge of HIM everywhere!” HIS Sovereign Cause-Way! Brought to our knees when the flesh was surrendered, we find GOD’s love caused us — again — to be born. Drawn by […]
Read More HIS Sovereign Cause-Way!1 Chronicles 16:11: “Look to the LORD and HIS strength; seek HIS face always!” With Window Cleaning Zeal! Staring through those window panes I’d placed around my soul, So was noticed slivered images alone with nothing whole. Some more, some less since childhood, some bright with others shadowed. Till this present time when through these […]
Read More With Window Cleaning Zeal!Psalm 46:1 “For the choirmaster. Of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A song! GOD is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble!” Our ENFORCER! Our sins are great; GOD’s grace is greatest… compellingly drawing us forward. Our flesh is weak; HIS mercy — strongest… relentlessly giving support! Our Hope […]
Read More Our ENFORCER!1 Peter 1:7 “These (trials) have come so that the proven genuineness of your faith—of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory and honor when JESUS CHRIST is revealed. Faith Stretching Fabric! We walk through this life wearing clothing which fades. It wears and it tears being […]
Read More Faith Stretching Fabric!1 John 2:20 “But you have been anointed by the HOLY ONE, and you all have knowledge!” HIS Anointed Waterfalls! Love defined supernaturally: CHRIST! Our LORD WHOSE affections have given us life. As a waterfall soaking from heights set on high, so HIS outpouring floods through this soul! It’s power is endless, HIS depths — […]
Read More HIS Anointed Waterfalls!Philippians 3:1 “Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the LORD. To write the same things to you is no trouble to me and is safe for you.” The Rest of Repetition! Those shadowy hosts which court darkness continue to tell every CHRISTian, “Be silent!” Such spirits rail constantly, spewing rejection since they cannot stand to hear […]
Read More The Rest of Repetition!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!Philippians 2:5 “In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as CHRIST JESUS.” For Peer Review! Be careful of every available doorway. Use caution before any portal or gate. For though your faith’s height would protect you from evil, those following closely might not be as strong. So watch with Intent who you’re […]
Read More For Peer Review!Isaiah 26:3 “YOU will keep in perfect peace all who trust in YOU, all whose thoughts are fixed on YOU!“ With Fixation’s Focus! An obsession is not an addiction. Rather said, it’s a chosen compulsion. The latter seems formed by surrendering will to some chemically skewed alteration. BUT GOD (to this fool) is both — […]
Read More With Fixation’s Focus!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!Luke 19:38 “Saying, “Blessed is the KING WHO comes in the name of the LORD! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!” Unfading Glory! How close do we hold “cotton candy” possessions? How firm is our grasp on such things which just fade? Do we cling to what’s temporal or all that’s eternal? Will […]
Read More Unfading Glory!Isaiah 14:24 “The LORD of hosts has sworn: “As I have planned, so shall it be, and as I have purposed, so shall it stand.” The Whole Truth! There’s a dime for every dozen souls proclaiming “gospel truth”. With divided tongues deceitfully such errant speech they choose. Though entwining light with shadows, still produced are […]
Read More The Whole Truth!Genesis 1:1 “In the beginning, GOD created the heavens and the earth!” Our Origin Song! To GOD WHO loves these broken souls, we offer praise profusely. Abundant with such cries of thanks, our hearts continue singing. “YESHUA come! LORD JESUS reign! Break through the clouds with rescue! Yea, gather us till “Whole!” and “Home!” we […]
Read More Our Origin Song!Ephesians 6:10 “Finally, be strong in the LORD and in the strength of HIS might.“ Cross Winds! What oft do we face as card carrying members of HIS chosen Body? In one word…Rejection. Even amongst zealous fellow believers, the battle still rages with fires — relentless. Even in service for those who feel worthless, at […]
Read More Cross Winds!Proverbs 8:17 “I love those who love ME, (JESUS) and those who seek ME diligently find ME.” With Every Sense! The beauty of GOD isn’t gained just through eyesight. Rather! HIS glory-filled grandeur exceeds all our senses. This is because HIS perfect presence prevails! So draw nearest CHRIST’s life by the light of HIS WORD. […]
Read More With Every Sense!1 Chronicles 16:29: “Ascribe (Give) to the LORD the glory and honor due HIS NAME!” Accurately Applying! Glory given flesh means that much from CHRIST is stolen. Yea, when less to CHRIST is lifted, burdens gain more weight within. So a soul shall lighter feel when no praise misplaced remains… …in our thoughts nor any […]
Read More Accurately Applying!Ephesians 4:1 “I therefore, a prisoner for the LORD, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called…” Perfectly Assigned! As sinners GOD saved and saints HE corrects, so we are HIS children of purpose. Learning from errors to walk more direct, so THE WORD leads us forth in […]
Read More Perfectly Assigned!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!John 3:11 “Truly, truly, I tell you, we speak of what we know, and we testify to what we have seen, and yet you people do not accept our testimony.” “You People!” A different “kind”, a separate “group”, Another “faith” — all together. Yet next beside, (in church residing) do not relent from Law’s pursuit! […]
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