YAHWEH IS A VERB
According to the sacred Hebrew symbols Yod, Heh, Vav, Heh, Yahweh not only means “I am”, but it also means “I BECOME”, or “I am the One who causes to BECOME”. Essentially, God’s name is a VERB!
Devotions
For The Beauty Of The Earth
Thanksgiving is a time of year when memories are stirred of a childhood rich with tradition reflecting Christian heritage.
FAITHFUL ALWAYS AND FOREVER
Be loyal in your trust as He is loyal to you. Never substitute your loyalty to God for another path to true peace. It is in our believing loyalty to God that He is always found FAITHFUL!
MARY KNEW
"She not only knew, she willingly consented to the angel’s remarkable calling, saying: 'Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word' (Luke 1:38)".
Ephesus Syndrome
Have We Lost Our First Love?
The Church at Ephesus has my attention today and I can’t go on
PURPOSEFUL PRAISE
Turn your attention to Him, focus on His love and mercy, and begin to praise Him in the midst of your circumstances.
WORDS HURT
Our words minister to those who hear them. They either minister grace or they cause people to turn away hurt and dejected; they may even bear the scars from our careless words for an entire life.
TAMIM
Tamim … being made thoroughly whole, rejecting double-mindedness and making the Word of God the only lens through which I view life.
ORDERS FROM HEADQUARTERS
Our order from headquarters: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you.
IDLE WORSHIP IN THE CHURCH
Active worship was just that -- there was a work assignment that was required of them -- required of us all per orders of the Lord Jesus Himself. We are assigned to Love God and Love People.
HOPE TO HANG ONTO
When our minds are being flooded with fear and doubt they are times that God makes His presence known. It is during these times that our faith is stretched to "hold on"...
SHOW US YOUR GLORY
As my heart has so often cried out to the Father: “Show us Your Glory, Lord!” … I hear the voice of my Father: “Look to Jesus for in Him you will find the fulness of My Glory!”
A HARD PLACE
I'm a seeker of Truth because Jesus is Truth. Jesus isn't the gifts. Jesus isn't the sermon. Jesus isn't the book. Jesus IS the Truth and I will seek Truth until the day I leave this world.
COMPROMISE
Seeds of discord have been sown in the soil of this great nation and it is those discordant seeds that have been allowed to grow and reproduce unchecked and without boundaries.
LAW OF CHRIST
The Law of Christ can be summarized in one word: LOVE. To truly love God and love people is to fulfill the Law of Christ, to rein in the impulses of the flesh...
COUNT IT ALL JOY
James is admonishing us to be CONVINCED from the depths of our heart that whatever we’re facing is going to produce something in our lives that is profitable for us and for the Kingdom of God.
MAINTAIN GOOD WORKS
Don’t fall into the trap of treating the world as the world treats you. Set a higher standard for your life so the love of Christ will show through every word, every deed, and every step you take.
HOLY FEAR OF GOD
Mankind cannot truly have fear of God until they know Him and His nature. Because this age we live in is so self-centered, few are found who truly set their heart to KNOW God as He reveals Himself to us in His Word.