To See JESUS CHRIST!
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!Matthew 24:31 “And HE will send out HIS angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather HIS elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.” “Why was I…” If tomorrow arrives and my neighbor is gone, then who will go searching for who? If they’re asking this question […]
Read More “Why was I…”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!Psalm 25:12 “Who is the man who fears the LORD? HE will instruct him in the way he should choose.” Walking within HIS Lines! Teach us to treasure YOUR ways and to number our days. Yea, keep training our hearts to — in step with you — stay. Grant us Wisdom and Knowledge to understand […]
Read More Walking within HIS Lines!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!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!Galatians 1:10 “For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of GOD? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of CHRIST.” Without Sugar Substitutes! Loving one unto repentance isn’t coated with substances, sweet. HIS compassionate truths then are sharp […]
Read More Without Sugar Substitutes!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!Nehemiah 8:10c “…for the joy of the LORD is your strength!” Power Reading! Having spent a lifetime sinning of less and greater numbers, our muscles then are disciplined by depths of soul devotion… Or the lack thereof wherein is shallowness discovered! Such levels thus depend on pressing into no one other… …than the LORD! So […]
Read More Power Reading!Psalm 103:10 “HE does not deal with us according to our sins, nor repay us according to our iniquities.” So! Soon… No soul deserves CHRISTbecause Sin’s disservicehas earned them the grave. Thus none could be saveddespite all their efforts ifnot for HIS grace. Yea, gifted with Faith tocling to our SAVIOUR,so know we such Love. […]
Read More So! Soon…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!Psalm 39:3 “My heart became hot within me. As I mused, the fire burned; then I spoke with my tongue…” Fanning HIS Fire! Going back to the beginning must mean our CREATOR…to WHOM, as our AUTHOR, we owe everything. Yes returned to our starting line breaths are we found…no more lost in the crowds of […]
Read More Fanning HIS Fire!Joshua 23:8 “But you are to clingto the LORD your GOD, as youhave done to this day.” Static Cling! Between two materials,dry movement with Friction,exchanging electrons… …mimics multiple membersin church who are parched.;dried out by their Apathy’sunion. So the charge that occursbirths no progress forCHRIST. Instead, greatComplacency gains. As such, as a tinder boxgathering, they […]
Read More Static Cling!John 5:25 “Truly, truly, I say to you, an hour is coming, and is now here, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of GOD, and those who hear will live!” Snap Decisions! When the “snap” happens and millions are gone, what of those who stood, “riding the fence?” Will there be […]
Read More Snap Decisions!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!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!Nahum 1:7 “The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; HE knows those who take refuge in HIM! The Answer of HIS Presence! Whenever JESUScalls then shall bethis prayer answered. By CHRIST assigned andIntersected, so we’ll gowith HIM. Through every hardship,toil and trial, HE will setus free! So gaze to Heaven withzealous […]
Read More The Answer of HIS Presence!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!Ephesians 4:27 “And give no opportunity to the devil!” Derailing the devil! GOD’s commissions each soul given CHRIST. HE continues to draw us through HIS narrow gate. As such, “on our own” we are not left to wander for the Scriptures — most HOLY — direct us. Through the halls of each verse found within…there […]
Read More Derailing the devil!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!Matthew 6:31 “Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’” One Size, One Kind, One Robe! The cloaks and the coats which we cover ourselves with…are external, short-lived disguises. But with wiser choices of such, we display a bright modesty… worthy of mention. But […]
Read More One Size, One Kind, One Robe!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!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!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 […]
Read More Pressing through to Faith’s Heights!Psalms 90:12 “Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” Converting Thieves! Like the rustlers of old, “out West” bandits long gone, so those set upon stealing through life… …take the most from themselves. Robbing then what most matters, a life spent surrendered to CHRIST. So examine your heart […]
Read More Converting Thieves!Isaiah 40:29 “HE gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.” The Lightest Load and Greatest Joy! Joy from the LORD is a gifting. With Faith, its price is a blessing to pay. Else empty transactions appearing as costs, only imitate HIS pure delight. Choose sacrifice then of HIS praises each […]
Read More The Lightest Load and Greatest Joy!Galatians 6:2 “Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of CHRIST.” Oxygen Transports! From accidents rescuedand illnesses healed…From Hopelessness sparedas Defeat meets our foes; So we glory in Victory ateach intersection.YOUR Love intervening hassaved these — our souls! So walk then, Believer, inVictory, unending. Stepbackwards no more whenoppressed; do not grieve… For HE’s […]
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