We are instructed to wait on God, and go into the world. Somewhere we got our waiting confused with the command to go. We spend so much time "going for God" we are missing what God commanded us to do. We forget to go to the lost and to go into... Continue Reading →
My weakness
In the social work profession, I am trained in strengths perspective. This perspective is about focusing on the strengths and abilities rather than deficits. I can typically find strengths in the most difficult of circumstances. Most people have a hard time seeing their strengths. However, they can tell you in great length their faults. Most... Continue Reading →
Seed of Abraham
Scripture - And now that we are Christ’s we are the true descendants of Abraham, and all of God’s promises to him belong to us. Galatians 3:29 Thoughts about what Scripture means - I am Abraham's seed, and heir of the promise Application to my life - I know that the next focus of my... Continue Reading →
One in Christ
Scripture - For now we are all children of God through faith in Jesus Christ, and we who have been baptized into union with Christ are enveloped by him. We are no longer Jews or Greeks or slaves or free men or even merely men or women, but we are all the same—we are Christians; we are... Continue Reading →
Christ in Me
Scripture - I have been crucified with Christ: and I myself no longer live, but Christ lives in me. And the real life I now have within this body is a result of my trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. Galatians 2:20 Thoughts about what Scripture means... Continue Reading →
My Weaknesses
Scripture - Since I know it is all for Christ’s good, I am quite happy about “the thorn,” and about insults and hardships, persecutions and difficulties; for when I am weak, then I am strong—the less I have, the more I depend on him. 2 Corinthians 12:10 Thoughts about what Scripture means - I have... Continue Reading →
Faith like her
I was in complete knots, feeling physically ill. Questioning if my faith is as strong as I think. I met a beautiful soul who was standing in her faith for healing. Over a few months I visited with her several times; she was firm in her stance and did not want to be double-minded. Despite the... Continue Reading →
For Christ
Scripture - Are we insane to say such things about ourselves? If so, it is to bring glory to God. And if we are in our right minds, it is for your benefit. Whatever we do, it is certainly not for our own profit but because Christ’s love controls us now. Since we believe that Christ... Continue Reading →
Scripture - But we Christians have no veil over our faces; we can be mirrors that brightly reflect the glory of the Lord. And as the Spirit of the Lord works within us, we become more and more like him. 2 Corinthians 3:18 Thoughts about what this Scripture means - I am being changed into... Continue Reading →
Scripture - As far as God is concerned there is a sweet, wholesome fragrance in our lives. It is the fragrance of Christ within us, an aroma to both the saved and the unsaved all around us. 2 Corinthians 2:15 Thoughts about what this Scripture means - I am to God the fragrance of Christ... Continue Reading →
Restoring Voice 