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Call Him Jesus
"Adoration of the Child " Honthorst, Gerrit van, 1590-1656 "And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins." – Matthew 1:21 Call his name, “Jesus.” It… Continue reading
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Of the Holy Spirit
Sometimes it takes a messenger from God, human or angelic to interrupt our thinking and redirect our beliefs so that we can see that the seemingly negative events in our lives are nothing less than something conceived by the Holy… Continue reading
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Born of the Spirit
The world scoffs, but the true believer keeps testifying to the power of the miracle. That is because we know it is true. We have experienced it. Like Joseph, we are dumbfounded and receive the gift with joy. Continue reading
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Just and Compassionate
Attached to this blog is J. Vernon McGee’s wonderful sermon on Joseph, “The Man Who Had Nothing to Say.” Continue reading
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May the milestones of your lifeBe the ammunition toConfront the millstones in your way.May each be smooth enoughTo give pleasure to your touchBefore you launch them ruthlesslyInto your obstaclesShattering them into a millionMilestones. Continue reading
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Marking Time
"In that day shall there be an altar to the LORD in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the LORD." – Isaiah 19:19 We mark things. It is our habit and… Continue reading
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Comfort for Our Days
God speaks in advance of our need. He looks down the road and knows what we are going to face. He sees the challenges before we do. He experiences our pain before it ever comes to us. He understands our… Continue reading
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Four Steps to Thought Change
Evaluate, excavate, eradicate, emancipate your thinking. Continue reading
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Spiritual Depression
There is a sort of spiritual depression that can either rise to or complicate emotional, mental, and physical depression. It is, in Greek, “barew,” a verb meaning “to weigh down or depress.” Depression has spiritual, emotional, cognitive, physical, and biochemical… Continue reading
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Prove me; try me, test me.
This is is a rather courageous prayer for any to make. He makes it from the dual standing of God's faithful love and his own integrity. The greater appeal is to God's character and all he has in his own… Continue reading
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