A Substantial Reminder!

John 3:16 “For GOD so loved the world, that HE gave HIS only SON, that whoever believes in HIM should not perish but have eternal life.” A Substantial Reminder! We tell ourselves so often that we’re “nothing “ worth dying for… …while the destructive demons shout this with every mistake we make. But GOD! HE […]

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Victoriously Watching!

Proverbs 4:23 “Guard your heart with all diligence, for from it flow springs of life!” Victoriously Watching! None can defend  against enemies  already “inside”… who’ve been nurtured  and coddled,  protected as well,  in dark corners of  hearts and of minds.  None can pretend  they’re in power nor having control… when their gates are  wide open […]

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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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Humbly Submitted!

James 4:10 “Humble yourselves before the LORD, and HE willexalt you.” Humbly Submitted! Unfortunately choosing the path of resistance, though bound in the Body as brothers and sisters, so found — by themselves — are those sharing their studies yet bearing rebuke given Envy’s existence. Why then such dismissals with prejudice seen? No corner on […]

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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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Inverted Spotlights!

1 Corinthians 11:1 “Take example by me, even as I also follow CHRIST!” Inverted Spotlights! Our claim to fame is CHRIST; Living sacrifices all. Breathing in such morning glory in HIS presence. Where — in prayer — still surrendered with devotion to The Call… so we bask within The perfect Light of GOD!  HE only […]

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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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Staying With!

Isaiah 41:10 “Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your GOD; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with MY righteous right hand.” Staying With! Being “so far gone” suggests a distance out of range. Such “road positions”, thus implied, lay past the reach […]

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With Total Resistance!

James 4:7 “Submit yourselves therefore to GOD. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.“ With Total Resistance! Reject all returns to Egypt and deny any steps back to prison.  Stay true to the LORD in each sense of the phrase and give way to HIS words filled with Wisdom! For the time is […]

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Straight Forward!

Proverbs 3:6 “In all your ways acknowledge HIM, and HE will make straight your paths.” Straight Forward! “Weak and without self control!” is the claim which so many believers hear echo within. Struggling with stepswherein Compromise hides, so such souls battle daily with oft disguised sin. Within footprints found which lead through darkened shadows, so […]

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Closer Encounters!

Psalm 73:28 “But for me it is good to be near GOD; I have made the LORD GOD my refuge, that I may tell of all YOUR works.” Closer Encounters! We compare ourselves in the mirror and with others. Our tendency then is critically set… …against any image which makes us “look bad”. With such […]

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Measuring with the MASTER!

Romans 12:11: “Do not be slothful in zeal, but be fervent in spirit. Serve the LORD!”  Measuring with the MASTER! How great is this hour; How wondrous each second! There’s no grave to fear for we’re bound in HIS presence! Never leaving nor ever forsaking our souls, so give praise to the ONE WHO bears […]

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Sacrificially Following!

Hebrews 12:2 “Looking unto JESUS the Author and Finisher of our faith; WHO for the joy that was set before HIM endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of GOD.” Sacrificially Following! When will YOU come reaching down for our souls which we uplift to […]

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Full Service Balance!

Galatians 6:9 “Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” Full Service Balance! Glory to GOD; yea, hallow HIS NAME. Be quick to speak up, every servant!  So cast off complaints; replace them with praise and fill the air ‘round you […]

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With Un-Distracting Devotion! 

Colossians 3:2: “Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.” With Un-Distracting Devotion!  Headphones, EarPods VR Distractions… Elevations, suppressions by chemical means. These are a few of our favorite things so says those hosts driven — demonic. Mechanically neutral, misused by Intention; so transformed such are for deceiving..   Misleading the soul with another […]

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Paying the Blind!

Matthew 15:14 “Let them alone; they are blind guides. And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit.” Paying the Blind! When debaters are paid to spew violence, and with arrogance claim they are victims as well… Then Justice must rise through our lives and each heart to display CHRIST as […]

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Increasing…IN HIS Steps!

1 Peter 2:21 “For to this you have been called, because CHRIST also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you might follow in HIS steps.” Increasing…IN HIS Steps! Winning with JESUS; LOSING with satan. Yet the steps of the flesh fit closest with darkness. Only with GOD’s discernment can we stay on […]

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…By HIS NAME!

John 10:3 “To HIM the gatekeeper opens. The sheep hear HIS voice, and HE calls HIS own sheep by name and leads them out!” …By HIS NAME! What a SAVIOUR we have WHO exclusively saved our lost souls!  HE is JESUS The LORD WHO both made and claims us as HIS own. So none other […]

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Following Line of Sight!

Philippians 3:20 “But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the LORD JESUS CHRIST…” Following Line of Sight! Do we focus most on  our sins than on  CHRIST…  as though darker these  stains than HIS soul  cleansing crimson?  How dim does one think  that HIS light seems  around us…  when […]

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With Zealous Pursuit!

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?  […]

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“As Angels!”

Hebrews 13:2 “Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” “As Angels”! GOD sends HIS angels daily to watch over simple sheep. We HE calls to live with boldness as assigned and as released.  Entwined with GOD’s provision to both preach and serve — thereby… …by HIS SON […]

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Present not Pretend!

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… […]

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The Loudest Town Crier!”

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 […]

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First — Each Morning!

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 […]

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