Works Won’t Cover It

“To the angel of the assembly in Thyatira write: “The Son of God, who has his eyes like a flame of fire, and his feet are like burnished brass, says these things: “I know your works, your love, faith, service, patient endurance, and that your last works are more than the first. But I have this... Continue Reading →

Do Not Fear Or Be Dismayed

And the Lord, He is the One who goes before you. He will be with you, He will not leave you nor forsake you; do not fear nor be dismayed.” Deuteronomy 31:8 This promise was given to the Israelites as God transitioned them from the leadership of Moses to the leadership of Joshua. He was planning to take the Israelites... Continue Reading →

The Shelf Life of a Dream

The shelf life of a dream…. It was part of a quote from something I was watching on television. It stuck with me, although I can’t remember what I was watching. According to Oxford languages self life is defined as “the length of time for which an item remains usable, fit for consumption, or saleable.”... Continue Reading →

Nothing Can Separate Us from His Love

For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 8:38-39 It's Valentine's Day, so love is... Continue Reading →

Still Flowing, Even If I Can Not See It

Anytime I start talking about self-care, I often remind those that are "too busy" of what the airline attendant says "You have to put your oxygen on before you can help others." I know that we can not sustain pouring out care for others if we do not take care of ourselves first. I think... Continue Reading →

Relationship before Service

“As they went on their way, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word. But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she came up to him, and said, “Lord,... Continue Reading →

Don’t Serve from an Empty Cup

‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false. I know you are enduring patiently and bearing up for my name's sake, and you have not grown weary.  But I have this against... Continue Reading →

The Strength to Endure

“I said, “My strength has perished, along with my expectation from Yahweh.”” Lamentations‬ ‭3:18‬ ‭ Other translations use the word Endurance for strength. Lexicon :: Strong's H5331 - neṣaḥ eminence, enduring, everlastingness, perpetuity enduring of life, and so life itself as enduring: The Scriptures before share of the destruction of Jerusalem. It goes into detail... Continue Reading →

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