Yesterday I shared 2 Timothy 3. This morning reading in Chapter 4: In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of his appearing and his kingdom, I give you this charge: Preach the word, be prepared in season and out of season; correct,…

This morning I was reading 2 Timothy, Paul’s letter to Timothy to encourage him in his ministry. But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not…

Whenever I am troubled either by what is going on in the world without or the discontent within myself that bubbles up, I take everything to God in prayer and show Him. I ask for His help because sometimes it’s too big for me. Who can understand the awful things we hear on the news?…

When I first began to start a spiritual blog I knew I wanted to share insights that God led me to and insights from others inspired by God. How can I not share? In The Art of Spiritual Listening by Alice Fryling is encouragement to listen to God and to others who may be in…

For this God is our God for ever and ever; he will be our guide even to the end. Psalm 48:14. If you love me, keep my commands. And I will ask the Father and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever – the Spirit of truth. The…

If I was a songwriter I would write a new song of love for God. I would sing of His mercy, love, Holiness, righteousness and set it to music of beautiful adoration with voices lifted up high. I don’t know about you but I long to sing with the angels a new song of love…

Be still and know that I am God. Psalm 46:10. One of the most important things I have discovered in my walk with God is to be still. To set aside time with Him. In that quiet time I pray, I quiet my thoughts. Sometimes I look at the trees in the distance gently swaying…

This past Sunday our Pastor gave a sermon that has stayed with me. He recounted the story told in John 21:1-19 where after His resurrection Jesus appeared by the Sea of Galilee…the third time He appeared to the disciples after He was raised from the dead. They didn’t recognize Him. The story was so similar…

This morning in my quiet, sacred time with God after I had studied His word and prayed there was quiet. I became aware of every breath in and out; of my heart beating quietly, rhythmically. In that quiet space there was peace. The thought breath of life came to me and the song Breath of…

Have you ever longed for love? The real thing; love that goes deep and strong. I have always, even as a child, been aware of God, of Jesus and His love for children and lambs he so tenderly held in depictions of Him. There was a moment in my life that had been building when…