God speaks out, but many who hear protect themselves from His voice. They dismiss what they hear as thunder, and then complain that He never […]
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“Surely I have a delightful inheritance.” (Psalm 16:6), yet I am encouraged to hanker after more under the guise of having a big vision from […]
Can I accept the place of the weak and be the alien and the fatherless, rejecting the temptation to act in wickedness creating my own […]
How do I behave before a schemer who always seems to defeat me? When I focus on my adversary, wickedness surges up as I plan […]
People gain a sense of peace after they have experience of deciding to live by God’s word rather than succumb to pressure. ‘Great peace have […]
How do I express hope when I have confidence in my good Father, yet what I see is anything but hopeful? I find myself here […]
The fact of God’s sovereignty does not require a resigned acceptance of difficulties as being the will of God. Moses begins Psalm 90 saying he […]
When I choose to ‘rest in the shadow of the almighty’, waiting for Him to intervene, then I am ‘dwelling in the shelter of the […]
My defensiveness towards others inadvertently rubs off on my relationship with God. If He asks something of me that I believe is unacceptable to others […]
We live in a time when our enemy, unbelief is hardened and aggressively attacking faith. The Lord’s response – “But for those who fear you, […]
My sin was to neglect God. Yes I prayed, but on my terms not God’s. Only when I sacrificed my drive to succeed could I […]
The great drives that push me towards wickedness are my fears and my strong desires. The antidote is trusting the goodness of God. Psalm 34:8-10 […]
The wicked are generally lumped together as those bad people out there, but who are they really? When I have a plan for another person […]
Society exalts what we do and what we produce. We find ourselves worshiping the God who does things for us. This leads our hearts to […]
It seems they believed the message that all you have to do to be saved is pray the prayer … I have been perplexed for […]