To See JESUS CHRIST!
Psalm 25:4 “Make me to know YOUR ways, O LORD; teach me YOUR paths!” Red Ink Imprints! Far more than the past, her present steps lingered. Not for Fear hesitating…but rather reflecting. Not imprisoned by Doubt nor Worry’s weak bonds, still she prayed, “Yea, I wait on THEE, LORD.” “Though trials yet assail and foes […]
Read More Red Ink Imprints!1 Corinthians 3:11 “For no one can lay a foundation other than that which is laid, which is JESUS CHRIST.” Banning Building Permits! LORD, help us break free from these chains we keep making; where create we each bond and forge every link. Grant us the strength to cease building beforehand so in no captive […]
Read More Banning Building Permits!John 8:32;36 “And you will know the Truth, and the Truth will set you free.” “So if the SON sets you free, you will be free indeed!” JUST…because! We are JUST because HE made us so! We are righteous in HIS spotless robes. We are blessed beyond the curse of sin…blood bought and Glory bound. […]
Read More JUST…because!Psalm 146:8 “The LORD opens the eyes of the blind. The LORD lifts up those who are bowed down; the LORD loves the righteous!” Faith-filling Sight! Let’s believe for those moments which needn’t be witnessed where Faith’s exercise surely peaks! Let’s concede what we see cannot equal HIS power and bend both our hearts and […]
Read More Faith-filling Sight!Galatians 5:1 For freedom CHRIST has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.” Unshackled! The reduction of weight creates uplifted souls. Chains which once held us bound fall downward… in pieces. When we decrease the those bonds which the world has forged…then HIS yoke by default, […]
Read More Unshackled!1 Samuel 2:2 “There is none holy like the LORD: for there is none besides you; there is no rock like our GOD!” ROCK Building Materials! What says the soul who expects others’ Silence while rambling on about inward reliance… …as though ten percent of the LORD is sufficient! What fool would boast of false […]
Read More ROCK Building Materials!Psalm 37:13 “But the LORD laughs at the wicked, for HE sees that his day is coming.” Unchained Praise! GOD laughs at those demons who hide within flesh…whose efforts consume those whose answers are “Yes!” Such souls who concede to their devilish demands…are then found with those lost – without Hope nor a Chance. So […]
Read More Unchained Praise!Revelation 22:13 “I AM the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End!” Resting in HIS Final WORD! Silencing Truth doesn’t change it. Suppressing GOD’s WORD cannot alter HIS promise. Yet for such a Time as this is, so does Evil… …just “as it is written!” Yea, as CHRIST […]
Read More Resting in HIS Final WORD!Luke 12:15 “And he said to them, “Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of their possessions.” Our “Empty-Handed” Treasure! Surrendering Will and the wants of this Flesh, are the most blest of losses to have. Like a gain which increases, so too […]
Read More Our “Empty-Handed” Treasure!Psalm 19: 1: The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands.” Naturally Drawn! Dry rain and wet sunshine, soft rocks and hard flowers would be contrasts imagined. Unnatural thoughts. So too are our sins when compared to HIS ways which HE solely assigned us. The footprints of GOD! […]
Read More Naturally Drawn!Psalm 63:3-4 “Because YOUR love is better than life, my lips will glorify YOU! I will praise YOU as long as I live, and in YOUR NAME I will lift up my hands!” Praise Persevering! Praise ye the LORD from each mountaintop high and when stumbling through shadows in valleys below. Praise ye the ONE […]
Read More Praise Persevering!Proverbs 4:7 “Wisdom is the principal thing; Therefore, get wisdom. And in all your getting, get Understanding!” The Wisest Servant! Bold Wisdom has heart while proud knowledge does not. Smarter souls choose surrender while foolish ones won’t. Brave Faith is intelligent while Fear shows no sense. So Peace adorns those that walk wisest with CHRIST… […]
Read More The Wisest Servant!Psalm 18:28 “For it is YOU WHO light my lamp; the LORD my GOD lightens my darkness!” As Faithful Displays! The Faith of some mirrorsthe ONE WHO is LORD. Steadfast and resilient;yes, JESUS by name. Our SAVIOUR, REDEEMER,yea! KING of all kings! Yet “others” reflect oftenother than CHRIST! Worse still, they displayonly Self and not […]
Read More As Faithful Displays!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!Hosea 10:12 “Sow with a view to righteousness, reap in accordance with kindness; break up your fallow ground, for it is time to seek the LORD until HE comes to rain righteousness on you!” The Finishing Commission! Gather together and seekthe LORD’s presence!Lift instruments singingand voices – unsealed. Though forces demonickeep railing against you,stand firm […]
Read More The Finishing Commission!John 7:38 “Whoever believes in ME, as the Scripture has said, ‘Out of his heart will flow rivers of living water!” Free Water! What delight has a fish at the beach out of water? What Joy fills a bird that’s been caged since its birth? What breath or what freedom then have those still lost..who […]
Read More Free Water!1 Peter 4:10 “As every man has received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of GOD!” Transforming “Less Than” Zeal! A “Less than” voice with “More than” Volume is found in each believer. No “Greater than” a soul exists who GOD loves more than […]
Read More Transforming “Less Than” Zeal!Isaiah 60:1, “Arise, shine, for your LIGHT has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you!” Heart Light Reflections! As night-lights guide scared children to the bedrooms of their parents… so CHRIST’s glowing WORD enlightens us to be HIS Light’s reflection. Then when a child of GOD despairs, in need of HIS […]
Read More Heart Light Reflections!Luke 19:40 “I tell you, HE answered, if they remain silent, the very stones will cry out!” A Call to NOW! LORD lead us todaybeyond Memory Laneto be actively foundin THY service. Not thinking about itwith plans for “someday”but to move with “Howgreat is GOD!” purpose! Then out-praising the stonesand out sharing HIS NAMEwill our […]
Read More A Call to NOW!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!2 Timothy 2:2 “And what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also.” Three for the Crossroads! In summary, HE knows of all of our needs: HE threads them together with sovereign solutions. Priority given is then to those pressing…according […]
Read More Three for the Crossroads!** This is a short story that I pray blesses you as it has me to write it! ** Romans 8:28 “And we know that in all things GOD works for the good of those who love HIM, who have been called according to HIS purpose!” Called…by GOD! As he pulled into the driveway, the […]
Read More Called…by GOD!Septuagint: Psalms 86:11 “ Guide me, Oh LORD, in THY way, and i will walk in THY truth: let my heart rejoice, that I may fear THY NAME! Disconnecting Distractions Daily! Such great throngs yea, large numbers of gathering members fill the pews of such earthly domains. Where no Quaker would venture nor diligent student […]
Read More Disconnecting Distractions Daily!James 4:8a “Draw near to GOD, and HE will draw near to you.” Walking on Egg Shells! Don’t assist eggs which areready to hatch. Don’t be quick to crack opentheir shells “just to help”. For the LORD has a purpose and training for us which requires we press through to HIM. Ah! What strength HE […]
Read More Walking on Egg Shells!Proverbs 27:19 “As in water face reflects face, so the heart of man reflects the man.” Exclusively Loving! Correct without vengeance and want without lust. Sacrifically give with a heart after GOD. Choose HIS wisdom only and to HIM submit. Solely love as our SAVIOUR and walk as HE did. THEN! Seek we HIS face […]
Read More Exclusively Loving!Colossians 4:6 “Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.” “Painting” with Grace! Restaining attempts have two flaws where someone feels their new sins must be given more crimson. As if a fresh coat of paint does the trick! But CHRIST’s finished […]
Read More “Painting” with Grace!Jeremiah 10:23 “I know, O LORD, that the way of man is not in himself, that it is not in man who walks…to direct his steps.” Beside or Behind! Retiring ChiefJustice positionsmust we of thesetitles assumed…which GOD neverappointed to us. Like “independent”,“self-made” or as “king”,so these labels nevergave HE. At least not tothose of HIS […]
Read More Beside or Behind!Philippians 1:6 “For I am confident of this very thing, that HE who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of CHRIST JESUS.” The Greatest Comfort! Respites are relief whichone prays will continue.Too often, however,they don’t. GOD’s interventionsinstead choose to stop…what seems to beour comfort. But HE isn’t wrong noruncaring […]
Read More The Greatest Comfort!John 10:16 “And I have other sheep, which are not of this fold; I must bring them also, and they shall hear MY voice; and they shall become one flock with ONE shepherd.” Folding into One! So the Hour is late and the field is ready as GOD’s harvesters few…hastily gather HIS seed. Both the […]
Read More Folding into One!Hebrews 11:1 “Now Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” Pressing through to Faith’s Heights! When Faith’s bottom barrel is reached, it is not so random a pained intersection. Meaning: When all seems lost, it’s not absent of purpose nor is it devoid of direction. For HE is […]
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