image @ dreamstime.com Let me control your mind. The mind is the most restless, unruly part of mankind. Long after you have learned the discipline of holding your tongue, your thoughts defy your will and set themselves up against Me. Man is the pinnacle of my creation, and the human mind is wondrously complex. I risked all by granting you …
Generational Blessings
And Mary said: “My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for He has been mindful of the humble state of His servant. From now all generations will call me blessed (makarios) for the Mighty One has done great things for me–holy is His name” (Luke 1:46-49) ….Elizabeth cried out, “Blessed (Makarios) is she who …
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An Inspired Moment
In America we’ve confused the Gospel, the promise of a changed life, as a life without hardships, illness, debt, or undesirable living situations. I’ve come to realize the error and danger of this doctrine. I’ve seen people turn away from God when life is still difficult and complicated. But Jesus desires to change our hearts first. He won’t repair our …
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We Are Not Alone
A spiritual kingdom lies all about us, enclosing us, altogether within reach of our inner selves, waiting for us to recognize it. God Himself is waiting our response to His presence. The eternal world will come alive to us the moment we reckon upon its reality. “O God, Quicken to life every power within me, that I may lay hold …
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Enter His Rest
This is what my spirit keeps hearing. Enter into my rest. Live out of my reservoir of joy. Peace. Ability. “What’s it mean Lord? How do I do that?” I picture myself falling backwards into a large pool of water. Under the water is the sound of peace. The water engulfs me. I’m not afraid. I float to the top. All …
