Not that I have already obtained it or have already become perfect, but I press on so that I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus. Brethren, I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward... Continue Reading →
”Now when the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the Lord, the priests stood in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites, the sons of Asaph, with cymbals, to praise the Lord according to the directions of King David of Israel. They sang, praising and giving thanks to the Lord, saying, “For... Continue Reading →
”Now He was telling them a parable to show that at all times they ought to pray and not to lose heart, saying, “In a certain city there was a judge who did not fear God and did not respect man. There was a widow in that city, and she kept coming to him, saying,... Continue Reading →
It sits empty Waiting for The next guest To take a seat And experience The power Of the Chair. Truth Pours out The tears stream Secrets ooze As the power of the chair Takes over. I have a secret, It isn't the chair But it makes it easier To blame the power of the chair... Continue Reading →
God promises to give a new heart and spirit, removing the hardness within us. Healing requires surrender to the Holy Spirit and allowing Him to remove past pain and fear. Embracing this process brings transformation and the ability to help others find healing too.
”There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, But the tongue of the wise brings healing.“. Proverbs 12:18 I know at times I have been a person that speaks rashly, although for decades my heart has not been to hurt others with my words. I know others have experienced the... Continue Reading →
The author reflects on the importance of fearing the Lord and turning away from evil, highlighting personal growth through wisdom and learning. Emphasizing health as their focus for 2024, they acknowledge the need for divine assistance in achieving spiritual, physical, mental, emotional, relational, and financial health, seeking to honor God throughout the journey.
”Oh, I know, “Wisdom is better than foolishness, just as light is better than darkness.” Ecclesiastes 2:13 The quote “Knowledge is power.” is attributed to Francis Bacon. And while knowledge may be power, wisdom is everything. I love learning, but human knowledge is foolishness next to the wisdom of God. His Word tells us... Continue Reading →
”What did you gain from doing the things that you are now ashamed of? The result of those things is death! But now you have been set free from sin and are the slaves of God. Your gain is a life fully dedicated to him, and the result is eternal life. For sin pays its... Continue Reading →
As the holiday weekend wrapped up and we packed for our return trip home to New Mexico, I was not looking forward to the drive home. I said a silent prayer wishing God could just beam us back, knowing it was unlikely. I don’t mind the drive, just didn’t want it after a such a... Continue Reading →
Restoring Voice 