Are you on a short leash?

As I walked my three Dachshunds today, one of them started to be rebellious, would not listen and decided her way was the best. I immediately put her on a short leash. I thought, is this the way the Lord deals with some of His children, by putting them on...
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Do you have an idol?

According to Merriam Webster, an idol is an object of extreme devotion or a representation or symbol of an object of worship. Today, many people idolize football players, K-pop stars, various leaders (including pastors), family members, children, pets, material possessions, money, country, etc. The Bible says, “Those who cling to...
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Aroma of sin

The aroma of sin doesn’t wash off. Get involved with sin; the aroma follows you. I remember standing in line at Lowe’s behind a man, and the stench was so foul I had to back up. I could not identify the smell. The Lord spoke to me and said, this...
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Sow righteousness

In a world of fear, confusion and chaos, do you seek peace and unfailing love? “The fruit (a work complete) of that righteousness will be peace; its effect will be quietness andconfidence forever.” Isaiah 32:17 Righteousness is the quality of being right in the eyes of God,including our character. Galatians...
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Stark Reminder

God’s love and faithfulness to His people is unprecedented. However, we continually turn and seek other things to satisfy our desires God says, “If you shall not hear, and if you will not take it to heart, to give glory to My name…, “I will send a curse upon you,...
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Sidetracked

The amount of information that is coming at us today can get us sidetracked. “Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am tempted by God”; for God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He Himself tempt anyone. But each one is tempted when he is drawn away...
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Who touched me?

Who touched me? It always strikes me when Jesus asks a question; of course, He already knows the answer; He wants others to know, be enlightened, and have the eyes of understanding. “And Jesus said, “Who touched Me?” When all denied it, Peter and those with him said, “Master, the...
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The Connection

There is a connection between the way we think and what comes upon us. “For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he:…” Proverbs 23:7 If you proclaim, I have _ __ disease”, then you agree with what the enemy has mapped out for your life. God tells us...
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Faithful to the end

Remaining faithful to the end requires a life laid down.   We cannot stay faithful out of our strength.    “And pray that we may be delivered from wicked and evil people, for not everyone has faith. But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you...
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Grieving the Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit, first of all, is a person and is referred to as “He”. He is the third head of the trinity, advocate (John 16:7), comforter (John 14:26), Spirit of truth (John 16:13), helper and teacher (John 14:26), the one to remind us of all things spoken by God...
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