To Take the Hand of God

Category: Spiritual

  • Listen With Reverence and Hope For All God Has For You

    I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will guide you with My eye. Psalm 32:8 NKJV. Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:3 NKJV. For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith – and this is not…

  • The Center of All Things…But God!

    We wait in hope for the Lord; He is our help and our shield. Psalm 33:20. “The Lord is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I have hope in Him.” Lamentations 3:24 NASB. This morning in our Friday Retreat, we watched a video by John Ortberg about “But God”. And then we shared. And it…

  • Will We Be Guided By God’s Love?

    “Come up here, and I will show you things which must take place.” Revelation 4:1. Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in Me. John 15:4 NKJV. The Lord is my strength and my shield;…

  • Closeness With God Is Our Greatest Need

    Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. Matthew 5:8. Our chapter, Daniel 7, begins Daniel’s visions. In the notes below it said it occurred before chapter 5, and that Daniel was probably in his late sixties. Daniel had a dream given to him by Creator God – Father, Son, Spirit, showing…

  • God Is Before You and With You and Behind You In the Battles You Face Together

    I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go. I will counsel you and watch over you. Do not be like the horse or the mule, which have no understanding but must be controlled by bit and bridle or they will not come to you. Psalm 32:8-9. Fight the good fight…

  • Be Still and Lean In To Closeness With God

    “Come,” my heart says, “seek His face!” Your face, Lord, do I seek. Psalm 27:8 NRSV. In our chapter, Daniel 5, a new king is mentioned and in the notes below, this king follows after others who reigned briefly before him. The whole tone has changed. King Belshazzar gave a great banquet for a thousand…

  • Draw Near To God and Let His Love Bring Hope and Clarity

    When they arrived, they called the church together and related all that God had done with them, and how He had opened a door of faith for the Gentiles. Acts 14:27 NRSV. Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. Hebrews 13:8 NKJV. Whoever is wise, let him heed these things and consider the…

  • Trust and Hope In God

    For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit…But you are not in the flesh; you are in the Spirit, since the Spirit of God dwells in you. Romans 8:5,…

  • Does God Seem Far Away To You?

    Because he loves Me, says the Lord, I will rescue him; I will protect him; for he acknowledges My name. He will call on Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him. With long life I will satisfy him and show him My…

  • Draw Near To God and Pray

    May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Romans 15:13. You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You. Isaiah 26:3 NKJV. And…