“Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.” Romans 12:21 The only way to get rid of emptiness is to fill it. ~ Jonathan Cahn What a powerful notion. Too often we try to combat evil with a long discourse on what is wrong with specific behaviors. Or we try punishment that... Continue Reading →
Perfect Patience
“Yet for this reason I found mercy, so that in me as the foremost, Jesus Christ might demonstrate His perfect patience as an example for those who would believe in Him for eternal life.” 1 Timothy 1:16 God wants to display His perfect patience in me. I admit I don’t do a good job... Continue Reading →
From Planted to Flourishing
Psalm 92:13-14 They are planted in the house of the Lord; they flourish in the courts of our God. They still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green, I realize I am connected to the Vine. I am planted in the house of the Lord. I am faithful to His Word... Continue Reading →
Little is Much
“When Jesus got out of the boat, he saw this large crowd, and his heart was filled with pity for them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. So he began to teach them many things. When it was getting late, his disciples came to him and said, “It is already very late, and... Continue Reading →
To Thirst and Hunger no More
John 6:35 Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst. In the natural lately, I have found myself hungry and thirsty a lot. The Lord sent manna to the children of Israel and they asked "What is it?" which is... Continue Reading →
Separating the Sheep from the goats
““But when the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then He will sit on His glorious throne. All the nations will be gathered before Him; and He will separate them from one another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats; and He will put the sheep... Continue Reading →
Revelation of Power
“And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.” Matthew 16:18 ESV It was the revelation of who Christ was that Jesus said He would build His church upon. Peter went from that revelation to denying that He... Continue Reading →