Letting Go
On that day they read aloud from the book of Moses in hearing of the people…”
Nehemiah 13:1
On that day they read aloud from the book of Moses in hearing of the people…”
Nehemiah 13:1
“Pray without ceasing” 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Jerry Jenkins, author of The Left Behind series, writes about an interview he did with Billy Graham. Jerry ”Tell me, at least, how you maintain your own spiritual disciplines.” Billy Graham “There’s no secret to that. God doesn’t hide the key from us. The…
Love is a fruit of the Spirit. Once we have truly experienced the Father’s love, then we are free to love one another. Others are no threat to us – we are loved. Other’s opinions do not matter – we are loved by God. Our emotions will not rule over us or…
“The Lord reigns, let the earth rejoice; Let the many islands be glad. Clouds and thick darkness surround Him; Righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne. Fire goes before Him And burns up His adversaries round about. His lightnings lit up the world; The earth saw and trembled….
Phil. 4:13 says, “I can do all things through Him who strengthens me.” This verse has helped all of us get through a tough time or a tough day. Jesus is our strength in all that He desires for us to do. But I used to read this verse all wrong….
“For the eyes of the Lord move to and fro throughout the earth that He may strongly support those whose heart is completely His.”2 Chronicles 16:9 God uses strong modifiers in this verse. He will “strongly support” those who are “completely His”. God requires our all, but He gives us His…
At the cross we can find freedom from self, hopelessness, ignorance, pettiness, performance based love, and trying to conform to the expectations of others. It all starts with surrender. Mary gave into total surrender as God told her that she would bear a son out of wedlock: “Behold, the bondslave…