Serendipity is the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way. So often we when step out we look back and think it’s serendipity. With God, nothing happens by chance. He knows the beginning from the end, even though He gives us free will to choose. “O Lord, you have... Continue Reading →
A habit of stepping out
“And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.” Hebrews 10:24-25 ESV Stepping out takes courage. Being connected to a body of believers... Continue Reading →
God’s Glory
Whenever, though, they turn to face God as Moses did, God removes the veil and there they are—face-to-face! They suddenly recognize that God is a living, personal presence, not a piece of chiseled stone. And when God is personally present, a living Spirit, that old, constricting legislation is recognized as obsolete. We’re free of it!... Continue Reading →
Service to our brothers
By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. 1 John 3:16 Our lives are supposed to be spent in service to our brothers, even unto death. Not just our physical siblings but those connected to us through relationship in Christ. I... Continue Reading →
Stepping into God’s Creativity
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.” Genesis 1:27 ESV There is no one more creative than God. He created light, the heavens an earth, the water, and animals In all that He created, He made man and women in... Continue Reading →
Transformed in His Image
And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit. 2 Corinthians 3:18 Your boldness will be from His glory and will be natural. in whom we have boldness and access with confidence through our faith... Continue Reading →
Awestruck by God
Vocabulary.com defines Awestruck as: To be awestruck is to be full of complete wonder, amazement, or dread for something. I am awestruck by people who make stepping out look so easy. Through the years I have realized that even those where stepping out seems like second nature, they either do it afraid or they have... Continue Reading →
Once We Step out
When it comes to stepping out, it only takes once. Usually it is taking that first step out that is the hardest. As Newton’s law of motions states “An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon... Continue Reading →
Blown by God
You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore. Psalm 16:11 Life as a Christian was meant to be lived in His presence. If I'm walking with God, being led by Holy Spirit, He will direct my path in life. Yes, I may still misstep... Continue Reading →
Exasperate Me
Exasperate - irritate and frustrate (someone) intensely. I have the ability to exasperate others, not intentionally (okay, most of the time not intentionally), but just by way of my matter-of-fact thinking. I can be very black and white in my thinking about certain things, and yet out of the box thinking about other things. I... Continue Reading →
