Writings on Faith, Hope, Restoration, Growth & Other Musings
“And with all his abundant wealth through Christ Jesus, my God will supply all your needs.” Philippians 4:19 Paul knew what it was like to have God meet his needs through others. He was a tent maker, but often received help from those he ministered to. Paul was letting the people of Philippi know... Continue Reading →
“And he said to him, “I am the Lord who brought you out from Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess.” But he said, “O Lord God, how am I to know that I shall possess it?”” Genesis 15:7-8 I am one of those people who talk to the television,... Continue Reading →
“Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world. By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God, and every spirit that does... Continue Reading →
“Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.”Philippians 3:13-14 I remember memorizing the scripture when my... Continue Reading →
With God nothing is impossible. The very word declares through the Great I Am “I’m Possible.”
“All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work.” 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Scripture teaches, convicts, restores to right state with God, and instructs us to increase virtue and righteousness. These tasks... Continue Reading →
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. I John 1:9 As I read this scripture my mind went in four different directions. Such a familiar passage, and yet I was seeing it with a fresh perspective and an inquiring mind. We have to... Continue Reading →
Do all things without complaining and disputing, that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world, holding fast the word of life... Philippians 2:14-16 Our light shines before the world, when we do things... Continue Reading →
When you are in the midst of brokenness, everything can feel impossible, especially change and healing. When I was younger, I would often hear adults quote Henry Ford's "Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right." There is some truth to that, because you aren't going to try to heal if... Continue Reading →
I reached into my pocket and found the folded paper that I had taken abruptly just a few hours before. I am always amazed at how loudly some lessons come across. It probably spoke louder because I had been praying the day before on a passage in Romans 12:1 I appeal to you therefore, brothers,... Continue Reading →
Restoring Voice 