Category: Spiritual

  • Receive God’s Goodness with Thankfulness

    You have made known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand. Psalm 16:11. How can we begin to comprehend that everything exists because God creates? I asked Him in prayer last night did He know the joy I would find…

  • Our Walk of Trust

    We do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. 2 Corinthians 4:16. After I read our chapter today, Nehemiah 9, I read in Hearing God: As F. B. Meyer wrote in The Secret of Guidance, “The (written) Word is the wire along which…

  • Quiet Joy in Understanding

    Happy are the people whose God is the Lord! Psalm 144:15. There is something beautiful in this chapter, Nehemiah 8. The people have gathered together desiring to be taught. Ezra read from the book of the Law. They read from the Book of the Law of God, making it clear and giving the meaning so…

  • What Is Your Assurance?

    We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. 2 Corinthians 10:5. This morning in our prayer group we talked about how we discern God’s voice talking with us, what does that sound like…how do we know…

  • Will A Man Rob God?

    Be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart, all you who hope in the Lord. Psalm 31:24. Just before I woke up fully this morning, I heard that question – Will a man rob God? God asks that question of us. “I the Lord do not change. So you, the descendants of Jacob,…

  • Trust God for Goodness Only He Can Give

    For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. Colossians 1:13-14. He is before all things, and in him all things hold together. Colossians 1:17. One of the reasons I love this book of…

  • Hope Restored

    Don’t be deceived, my dear brothers and sisters. Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of all he created.…

  • Built Together

    For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God. Hebrews 11:10. Lift up your eyes to the heavens, look at the earth beneath; the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment and its inhabitants die like flies. But my salvation will last…

  • Quiet Trust

    What you heard from me, keep as the pattern of sound teaching, with faith and love in Christ Jesus. 2 Timothy 1:13. Thus says the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel: “In returning and rest you shall be saved; in quietness and confidence shall be your strength.” Isaiah 30:15. One of the reasons I…

  • Gifts That Matter

    The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise. Psalm 111:10. The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory for ever and ever. Amen. 2 Timothy 4:18.…