Sometimes we get to busy trying to wrap our mind around God, than trying to wrap God around us. Wisdom is not what you know about God but how well you know God. Human reasoning will not make you wise. God is that far above us. Wisdom is pursuing to know God personally throughout our...
How you pray for people is important. Prayer always requires self-awareness and release. But we we step out of our world and enter into another, we are even more limited in our knowledge. There is no better way to pray for someone you love than by following the example found in Scripture...
Is it possible to be a “person of prayer” and yet not have faith? Is it possible to fool yourself into believing that because you ask God for help, you have faith in His ability to meet your needs? Is your faith so weak that you are surprised when God answers your prayer? As a child...
Never forget that the bible intends to point to Christ and not itself. Jesus is the ultimate revelation of God, scripture is the testimony to this truth and not the ultimate Truth itself. This is essential in confessing Jesus is Lord with our heart and not simple our head. ...
Sometimes we find ourselves in circumstances that are beyond our control. This was the case for Mary and Martha as they were grieving the death of their brother Lazarus. But much of the lack of control they felt was the point of their circumstances. When the sisters were at the end...
You don’t see Light, Light gives you the ability to see. When you are blinded, you cannot see things as they really are, even though others around you see them clearly. You cannot experience the full reality of all that is around you. You may feel you are experiencing all that there...
If you find that Christianity exhausts you, draining you of your energy, then you maybe practicing religion rather than enjoying a relationship with Christ. Jesus said that a relationship with Him would bring rest to your soul. This reality of inner freedom, peace, and joy takes on a...
No human can comprehend God’s love for His children! It is key that we acknowledge our incapabilities in processing the divine. Also our limited experience of human love hinders us from understanding God’s unconditional love for us. Lets look at the picture of love in the...
Prayer does not give you special spiritual power. Prayer aligns your life with God so that He chooses to demonstrate His power through you. If prayer is not shaping and changing us then we can not expect to be used by Him. The purpose of prayer is not to convince God to change your...
The beauty in the way God designed the four seasons is that, though each one is distinct, they all work together to bring life and growth. There is a unity to the system. Spring is a period of freshness and new life. Summer sees growth and productivity. Autumn is a time for harvesting the...