” I think, “How could I not? I see someone God created with great love. Under all the dirt, is a treasure.” I can honor what society calls, “The least of them,” because I know how much God loves me. If I were dirty and on the streets, I would anticipate God sending someo...
Intimacy with God as a Friend In the Tanakh, Abraham is the only person that God directly calls His friend (Isaiah 41:8), while He honors Moses with a new distinction: “With him I speak face to face, clearly and not in riddles; he sees the form of the Lord.” (Numbers 12:8)...
“How great is God’s love for us that He sent His only son Jesus, to pay for the sins of mankind, he came to save us all, and paid a heavy price with your precious blood.”– Alberlin Torres, The Power of Believe in Jesus “Though we are incomplete, God loves us completely. T...
[2]Those of you who visit here often will probably remember that Michael Hyatt, former CEO of Thomas Publishing, is the one who calls the outdoorsGod’s living room. I love that imagery! [3]2 Corinthians 3:18 Photo credits:http://www.canva.com;http://www.heartlight.org;http://www....
Jesus is Emmanuel, God with us. And He has promised, “I will never fail you. I will never abandon you” (Hebrews 13:5). When we have that settled in our hearts, we have a message to share with a fearful world. My friend Nancy was in Manilla with a team of Chri...
The Bible states we love because He first loves us. Then we are called to love our neighbor AS we love ourselves. Step 1. God loves us. Step 2. We RECEIVE God’s love for ourselves (we cannot give what we do not receive). Step 3. We give back to God and others the love we ...
“I know someone who might be interested,” declared the friend and he made a phone call, setting an appointment for later that day with the engineer Udo Klemenz. Meanwhile, when the phone rang at the Klemenz’ home, Udo and his wife were in the midst of praying about their plans for ...
Friend, don't give up. Because when we do we doubt the goodness of God. That sets us on a faith decline and that just won't work for us!Share on XInstead, let’s rememberHe is a God who stands by His wordand if He planted it in your heart or spoke it over you, it will co...
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the verse that has literally changed – and dare I say – saved my life this last decade. But does God really mean “RUN the race He has set before us?” I’m no theologian or Bible scholar. I am simply one who’s taken God at His Word ...
The Bible calls it the “spirit of heaviness.” “To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, ...