Blogs about the Word
A few days back, I put up a post called “Satisfy Your Deepest Longings” about how our longings are not sin but God designed and given to us to manage. It stirred up some conversations here and on social media, but one reader posed a question I wanted to answer here. Debbie Zeigler (Ziggy317) asked: [...]
AN ORDINARY DAY MEETS A DIVINE INTERRUPTION - Part 3 A day in the life of Elisha The story of Elisha is one of my favorites. Here we find a godly young man who is working very hard with 12 pairs of oxen on the field. It’s hot and a brutal time to be working [...]
Draw me after you and let us run together! Song of Songs 1:4 Our young lady has boiled her life plan down into two simple priorities. She is not looking for riches. She is not looking for fame. Just 2 things – Draw me and we will run. Draw me into your everlasting everloving arms [...]
I was reading the first verse of the gospel of John today and a thought hit me. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. - John 1:1 I’ve actually been mulling around the edges of it for a week since I read about Paul’s visit [...]
Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. ~ Matthew 5:7 Oh, how we need to hear this! After taking a big step up this stairway to heaven and stirring up a hunger and thirst for righteousness, what do you know, my spirit gets all, well, judgmental! I am a wreck. The more I [...]
- A day in the life of the women with the issue of blood AN ORDINARY DAY MEETS A DIVINE INTERRUPTION - Part 2 In the story of the women with the issue of blood, we find a nameless and anonymous woman who has struggled with a serious condition for 12 years of her life. [...]
Draw me after you and let us run together! (Song of Songs 1:4) Let me start with the idea that our Maiden’s heart cry has 2 parts. I long to be with you in intimacy (“Draw me”) and we will work together in ministry (“let us run.”) But there are times when we mess this up [...]
for they shall be completely satisfied. ~ Matthew 5:6 AMP I love that the Amplified Bible has it this way “completely satisfied.” Not just, satisfied, not just, they will get what they are hungering after and thirsting for, but they will be completely satisfied. The world preaches that satisfaction comes from evil hungers and desires, [...]
AN ORDINARY DAY MEETS A DIVINE INTERRUPTION. - Part 1 Over the next several weeks I'm going to repost a series of messages written by my friend Steven Gomez. These were first posted on his facebook page, and I asked his permission to share them here. His heart is to let each of us know [...]
What we know about God we learned through His name. If you’ve been around me for any length of time, you’ve probably heard me go off on the names of God and how His nature and character are revealed to us through them. In Hebrews 3 we come across another one of these name-lessons, one [...]