What do you do when you wake in the night? Do you worry or fret about the coming day or do you draw near to GOD and peacefully return to sleep? Our struggles may loom large in the middle of the night. Maybe because it is dark or maybe because it is a feeling of … More THE NIGHT WATCHMAN
Just like lifting weights to strengthen our muscles, we also can strengthen our spiritual muscle. Our whole lives in CHRIST is a continuing sanctification process. We each have a spiritual muscle that we can strengthen when used as we grow in listening to the FATHER and obeying HIM. WALK BY FAITH AND TRUST WHAT YOU CANNOT … More STRENGTHEN YOUR SPIRITUAL MUSCLE
Walking is a general principle for us and it is something we do every day. From the moment we rise, we walk through our day. But walking for the Christian means quite a different thing. It is a possession of life, a progress through life using our faith to live, eat and even breathe. The … More OUR WALKING
I recently read in my favorite Spurgeon study Bible that “there is not an ingat of silver in Heaven’s treasury that has not been in the furnace on earth and been purified seven times.” I was struck by the thought that GOD has and will continue to test me with this unique purification of HIS … More HE REFINES US
May the Gospel we know be something we guard as if it were a treasure because it truly is a treasure and a gift like none other. 2 TIMOTHY 1: 14 “BY THE HOLY SPIRIT WHO DWELLS WITHIN US, GUARD THE GOOD DEPOSIT ENTRUSTED TO YOU.” What a gift given to us! What a message … More GUARD THE GOOD DEPOSIT
There are glory days ahead. Just as the sun rises each day, spring is around the corner. And so is abundant life in CHRIST. It’s all HIS grace of course for each of us. Tough times in the past have caused me to discount those hard days I had. They were just something to get through … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
As much as we are different, we are the same. We all go through seasons of life and no matter the circumstances, GOD has something for all. The key word here is……..all. EPHESIANS 4: 6 “……..ONE GOD AND FATHER OF ALL, WHO IS OVER ALL AND THROUGH ALL AND IN ALL.” All is such a tiny word … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
I find that the closer I walk with GOD, the less fretful I am and the less I worry. So many people in this world are living with much worry and strife. We decide what to be faithful to. How faithful right now are we to our GOD? How faithful is HE to us? DEUTERONOMY … More FAITHFUL AND NOT FRETFUL
So what does faithful in a few small things mean? The Scripture in Matthew 25: 21 says this: “YOU HAVE BEEN FIATHFUL OVER A LITTLE; I WILL SET YOU OVER MUCH.” Let us be as faithful as we can be in those things we can use for the Kingdom. The little things can become big … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
Those who love and honor and obey GOD know that HE is always there…….watching over our shoulders. When HE does HE looks at the heart of the person…….. HEBREWS 11: 6 “WITHOUT FAITH IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO PLEASE HIM, FOR HE WHO COMES TO GOD MUST BELIEVE THAT HE IS AND THAT HE IS A … More AN AUDIENCE OF ONE
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