How Alive is Your God? If we confess that we are a Christian, do we realize how “alive” God is? Would we dare set an extra place setting at the table? Make sure He has a place in the living room when we relax or have guests? Would we be...
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As the young child boarded the bus, he tripped. I was the Chaperon that day for the school field trip. Here we were not even outside the school grounds, and this boy may be injured. I bent down to pick him up and said are you okay? After surveying him,...
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Definition of All? I have prayed for physical and spiritual healing for many people. The most common response I get when it comes to physical healing is,”If it is the Lord’s will.” But that comment never comes up when I pray for spiritual healing. And, often the idea is, “I...
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As I rented a 26ft moving truck, the clerk behind the counter said, “do you want the insurance?” I prayed, asked the Lord and the answer was no. The clerk began to threaten and try to put fear in me that if I didn’t take the insurance I would be...
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The rattlesnake that did not rattle. These are the kinds of snakes that we don’t mind encountering. As I went on my morning walk in Arizona, I encountered such a snake. His head had been smashed. God provided me His word at that moment; He goes before us to clear...
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Walking; the Recipe What is the recipe for walking “in” Jesus? Looking at Colossians, we can see the ingredients. First there are roots. When we say we “put down roots,” generally it means we are here to stay. Faith (in abundance) is another ingredient. When we are children and taught...
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The question…. How long Lord? How long must I be in this situation, suffer, feel this pain… How long before I have a breakthrough? The time is now. Trust the Lord with all your heart, soul and mind. God will make a way where there appears to be no way....
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Best Kept Secret I have heard stories of people not giving all of the ingredients when asked for a recipe; because they had a secret ingredient. Some secrets we keep are bad, but some secrets are good and would benefit many. In Jesus’ time, John the Baptist was baptizing people,...
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What does it mean to be free? True freedom comes from Christ. Freedom only comes when you, “…submit to God. Resist the devil…”. James 4:7 Are you submitted to God? Are you staying away from sin? Keeping your unhealthy desires in check and control. If not, you may have given...
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Things that Bring Fear There are many things that bring fear into our lives; fear of not paying the bills, being hungry, physical abuse, mental abuse, sickness and disease, and fear of being alone. We could name many more fears, but the truth of the matter is that no fear...
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