God is not a user of men, instead, He opts for willing partners. The things He demands of us, are not for Him because they can neither add to, nor subtract from His being. He is self-sustaining. So those things which are required of us and that seem burdensome remain so only because we have... Continue Reading →
SEEKING GOD DESPERATELY
Mark 6:33 But many who saw them leaving recognized them and ran on foot from all the towns and got there ahead of them. "A desperate man" and "a seeking man" are two individuals who have an enviable level of enthusiasm. Both are on a mission, and until they arrive at where they desire, they... Continue Reading →
DISCERN NEW SEASONS
327/365 Luke 21:29-30 He told them this parable: “Look at the fig tree and all the trees. When they sprout leaves, you can see for yourselves and know that summer is near. There are ways to tell when seasons change. From Autumn heading into winter, temperature plummets into single figures, leaves begin to fall and... Continue Reading →
ACKNOWLEDGE THE GRACES OTHERS CARRY
282/365 Luke 11:31 The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here. If there is the one thing people of... Continue Reading →
OFFER A CHANCE TO UNDERSTAND
OFFER A CHANCE TO UNDERSTAND 108/365 Luke 24:45 Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures, Often times, when we throw an idea out there and others don't seem to get behind it, it isn't always because they intend to be malicious, rather it could be because they may not fully understand. So... Continue Reading →
DISCERN VALUE
DISCERN VALUE Luke 11:31 On the Judgment Day the Queen of Sheba will stand up and accuse the people of today, because she traveled all the way from her country to listen to King Solomon's wise teaching; and there is something here, I tell you, greater than Solomon. Surely there were wise men and women... Continue Reading →
DISCERN VALUE
DAY 15 OF 365 IN 2021 Hebrews 4:2 For indeed the gospel was preached to us as well as to them; but the word which they heard did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard it. The value of a person, object or place can remain static, appreciate or depreciate... Continue Reading →