When You Feel Invisible

Do you ever feel invisible? Like God has completely forgotten you? You’re not alone. Invisibility is a condition of the human heart experienced since the beginning of time. It’s a lie from our enemy who desires nothing more than to separate us from experiencing God’s love. I’ve felt invisible in a crowded room as well as alone in my own …

Believing

As I’m trying to practice what I preach and pray with expectation and thanksgiving, I’ve struggled turning my words around the moment the petition has left my lips to say “thank you for answering this just as I’ve asked.” I know some of you are struggling with this too. We know God does not always give us exactly what we …

The Logos and the Light

If you find yourself in a dark place, an empty place, seek Jesus because He is the Logos, the Word that created and filled the world, and the light that broke through the darkness. He is the One who can fill your empty and light the darkness around you. The apostle John wrote, “In the beginning was the Word (Logos), …

God of Compassion and Mercy

God is a God of compassion and mercy, El Rachum. I love all His names such as El Roi (the God who sees), El Shaddai (God Almighty), and Yahweh Rophe (the LORD who heals), but this name is so much more than meets the eye because the Hebrew word holds more meaning than our English words can translate. I know …

God is My Peace

Peace can be hard to find. We get so busy, hurried, and worried in this world filled with chaos that peace may seem impossible. And the truth is, true peace is impossible without the God of peace, Yahweh Shalom. A man in the Bible gave God this name. Just as Haggar named Him El Roi, the God Who Sees, when …