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the better gift
How often do we see the beggar, the poor in need of money. No doubt there is a need and often one that can be met through our humanity. In our little world how often it is even easy to pass by the beggar…
Created 3 days ago
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the name of Jesus
Majestic. What things do we ascribe this title to? An eagle flying through the air. A lion walking through the safari. A mountain top that rises above the horizon. All of them the king of their domain.…
Created 9 months ago
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fruitless living
I am the vine you are the branches, abide in me and I in you and you will bear much fruit. Apart from me you can do nothing. Jesus just leaves the temple where the common people recognized Him and declared…
Created 10 months ago
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willing servants
This is one of the great marks of the Kingdom. The people who serve willingly. Those who have chosen His way. Those who have yielded to anothers will. Those who have been won by Love. Those who choose…
Created 12 months ago
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away with the snakes
God brings about discipline for the complaints about His provision. The people recognize the situation as a consequence to their sin ... snakes will do that to people. The remedy they come ip with is…
Created 12 months ago
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foreshadow
Oh to see the wisdom of God. The one who loves to give hints of His plan of goodness and person. It reminds me of the dad who has such a sweet surprise for his children and all along the way he drops…
Created 12 months ago
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the water of God
A mighty flood of justice and an endless river of righteousness. God had seen through the empty worship of Israel. He heard music but saw a people who had grown content with the darkness that remained…
Created 12 months ago
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blameless
Yet now he has reconciled you to himself through the death of Christ in his physical body. As a result, he has brought you into his own presence, and you are holy and blameless as you stand before him…
Created about 1 year ago
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saturation
Rev 1:5-6. from Jesus Christ. He is the faithful witness to these things, the first to rise from the dead, and the ruler of all the kings of the world. All glory to him who loves us and has freed us from…
Created about 1 year ago
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ambassadors
I remember living in Liberia where everything felt foreign. The food, language, culture so different that it can almost overwhelm you. One day having a chance to go to the us embassy. Walking into this…
Created about 1 year ago
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spiritual reception
But earnestly desire the best gifts. And I will show you a more excellent way. The way of love! All the spiritual gifts listed previously exercised with out love will not make even a splash in the economy…
Created about 1 year ago
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amazing undeserved grace
Refreshment, Unbridled joy, Awe! The love and favor of the Creator has fallen to me. His blood spilled for the atonement of my mistakes. All wrong in me is made right by His sacrifice and by it alone.…
Created about 1 year ago
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the name above all names!
As I read this passage this morning all the events seem to crescendo at this moment. The healing of the lame man, the response of the Jews to Peters message and the challenge to silence the ministry of…
Created about 1 year ago
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Living Words
This area of scripture is just a greater confirmation of a nearness to the Spirit of God and not a hollow pursuit of rules. Because we are in a relationship and because we walk through different seasons…
Created about 1 year ago
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when the work of God costs too much
2000 pigs 1 regenerate man. Which is worth more? To God it is evident that the soul of this one tormented man was worth more than a towns livestock but to the town.... It wasn't. We love the story of…
Created over 1 year ago
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the greater miracle
How interesting that so much scripture is given to the healing of this man's eyes. The reaction of those around seemed dazed and confused by how a blind man's eyes can be regenerated. Yet the greater…
Created over 1 year ago
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divine interruptions
Is there any of us that would not be willing to do the same if the circumstances were right? If our agenda were clear, if we were well rested..... but that is never the case. Life always has a mind of…
Created over 1 year ago
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a selfish or selfless seed
What is the fruit that Jesus is receding to. He refers to judging people by their fruit... So it can be their works. The fruit of repentance - a change in our pattern of life. Urge inner fruits of the…
Created over 1 year ago
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delayed blessings
You are blessed! What do we mean when we say that or hear that phrase. Usually it means that we have found something "divine" on this side of heaven. Something wonderful is currently happening and yet…
Created over 1 year ago
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level ground
Every valley shall be filled And every mountain and hill brought low; The crooked places shall be made straight And the rough ways smooth; so that all flesh shall see the salvation of God. His love…
Created over 1 year ago
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lame sacrifices
What is the Crown Jewel of heaven worth? What is the gift of salvation, forgiveness and sonship in the kingdom worth? What could be given back on this side of heaven? Yet in this passage the people of…
Created over 1 year ago
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a reluctant prophet and a great revival
If there is any area of scripture that confirms ministry is not about the man/ woman it is this account of Jonah. One hundred and twenty thousand converts. No revival in all of scripture compares. Even…
Created over 1 year ago
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legacy
What legacy will I leave? Will my life make a mark? Will the Kings name be furthered here because of my life? Here scripture declares in the brevity of our existence that some thing beautiful, spectacular,…
Created over 1 year ago
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clean and steadfast
The pain and the guilt that must have poured over the soul of David as he realize his sin but more devastating is that God saw it all. The God who moved him from the fields tending sheep to the throne…
Created over 1 year ago
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a cheap thrill that cost everything
How insignificant this must have seemed in the moment. A man on a roof with opportunity for a cheap thrill. Yet how much was at stake in this moment. Attached to the glacé was adultery, death to the innocent…
Created over 1 year ago
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